Fulcrum

Christina's Cuvée ON Point Pinot Noir

8.817 ratings
8.62 pro ratings
Santa Lucia Highlands, 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
Sipping Fine Wine

Named in honor of winemakers spouse. A blend of grapes from Landy (23%), Gaps Crown (44%) and Donnelly Creek (33%) and aged in French oak (19%) for 15 months. Medium Ruby with aromas of red fruit, herb and spice. On the palate cherry and ripe strawberry flavors with tobacco and sweet spice tones. Well balanced with smooth fine tannins, lively acidity on a lingering finish. Only 217 cases. Tasting Sample.

Named in honor of winemakers spouse. A blend of grapes from Landy (23%), Gaps Crown (44%) and Donnelly Creek (33%) and aged in French oak (19%) for 15 months. Medium Ruby with aromas of red fruit, herb and spice. On the palate cherry and ripe strawberry flavors with tobacco and sweet spice tones. Well balanced with smooth fine tannins, lively acidity on a lingering finish. Only 217 cases. Tasting Sample.

Dec 7th, 2016
Robert Evans Jr

Thanksgiving Day Dinner

Thanksgiving Day Dinner

Nov 23rd, 2017
Matt Allison

Amazing burst of deep blueberry !

Amazing burst of deep blueberry !

Nov 29th, 2015
Greg Houser

Light bodied surprise from a discount online wine reseller.

Light bodied surprise from a discount online wine reseller.

Nov 5th, 2015
Frank Chounet

Fading rose peddles on the nose, a little boozy - med body, gentle flavors of strawberry & damp pine needle forest floor - dry, slightly spicy finish.

Fading rose peddles on the nose, a little boozy - med body, gentle flavors of strawberry & damp pine needle forest floor - dry, slightly spicy finish.

Jan 18th, 2014
Brendan O'Neill

Tasting Room Manager at Faustini

9.3

Brendan had this 10 years ago

Brendan had this 10 years ago

Jul 7th, 2014
Elizabeth Caravati

Elizabeth had this 11 years ago

Elizabeth had this 11 years ago

Feb 13th, 2014
Alex Leonardini

Alex had this 7 years ago

Alex had this 7 years ago

Jun 21st, 2018
James R. Gilbarty

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James had this 7 years ago

Jan 20th, 2018
Jerry Fed

Jerry had this 9 years ago

Jerry had this 9 years ago

Jan 13th, 2016