Flying Goat Cellars

Rancho Santa Rosa Vineyard Pinot Noir

9.115 ratings

9.16 pro ratings

Sta. Rita Hills, Central Coast, California, USA

Pinot Noir

Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish

Top Notes For

9.4

Still plenty of fruit and holding up really well

Still plenty of fruit and holding up really well

Nov 1st, 2014

Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.0

This is from the foley ranch they are one of the only people to get fruit from this vineyard

This is from the foley ranch they are one of the only people to get fruit from this vineyard

Jan 27th, 2014

9.4

Deep ruby color. Light fruity slightly jammy nose (strawberry freezer jam, not cooked fruit). Touch of leather. Well structured tannins but not too tough even at this young age. Lively red raspberry on first gulp. High alcohol is masked by rich fruit. Glad I have another bottle in the cellar!

Deep ruby color. Light fruity slightly jammy nose (strawberry freezer jam, not cooked fruit). Touch of leather. Well structured tannins but not too tough even at this young age. Lively red raspberry on first gulp. High alcohol is masked by rich fruit. Glad I have another bottle in the cellar!

Apr 2nd, 2021

9.0

No theme tonight. This was a stand out among 15 bottles.

No theme tonight. This was a stand out among 15 bottles.

Dec 11th, 2017

Robert Rothfield

9.0

Bright cherries

Bright cherries

Feb 5th, 2017

9.0

Santa Rita Hills 2011
Fruity with a Pinot followup aftertaste

Santa Rita Hills 2011
Fruity with a Pinot followup aftertaste

Mar 15th, 2015

9.1

Wine number 3 of a 9 wine flight

Wine number 3 of a 9 wine flight

Jul 20th, 2014

Bryce Bannatyne

New Jersey Sales Representative Martin Scott Wines, Ltd

9.0

Bryce had this 8 years ago

Bryce had this 8 years ago

Dec 23rd, 2015

9.0

Mac had this 9 years ago

Mac had this 9 years ago

Feb 14th, 2015

9.4

Marc had this 10 years ago

Marc had this 10 years ago

Jul 20th, 2014