Ken Brown

Radian Vineyard Pinot Noir

9.214 ratings
9.31 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
Al Shikoh

medium ruby, tawny rim; plum, raspberry, rose petals, dried leaves; red fruits, good length; mid-weight, nice acidity, fine grained tannin, 14.5% ABV; made from 100% Pinot Noir composed of 53% clone 115 and 47% clone 667, sourced from one of Santa Rita Hills coldest vineyards in southwestern corner of appellation unsheltered from cold winds and Pacific Ocean fog, aged 20 months in 29% new French oak; $70

medium ruby, tawny rim; plum, raspberry, rose petals, dried leaves; red fruits, good length; mid-weight, nice acidity, fine grained tannin, 14.5% ABV; made from 100% Pinot Noir composed of 53% clone 115 and 47% clone 667, sourced from one of Santa Rita Hills coldest vineyards in southwestern corner of appellation unsheltered from cold winds and Pacific Ocean fog, aged 20 months in 29% new French oak; $70

Oct 14th, 2020
Jeff Orlowski

Great Central Coast Pinot Noir! Ken Brown always delivers with Radian Vineyard fruit!

Great Central Coast Pinot Noir! Ken Brown always delivers with Radian Vineyard fruit!

Dec 24th, 2021
Jeff Orlowski

Radian Vineyard fruit and Ken Brown winemaking...outstanding combo! Lots of dark fruit, dry, and in its prime seven years on.

Radian Vineyard fruit and Ken Brown winemaking...outstanding combo! Lots of dark fruit, dry, and in its prime seven years on.

Feb 3rd, 2021
Joe Roth

Beautiful

Beautiful

Nov 21st, 2020
Russell Perry

Delicious and complex Pinot.

Delicious and complex Pinot.

Apr 13th, 2020
Andrew Crane

This is peaking now (2013 in 2019) nice depth and pure sta Rita hills style

This is peaking now (2013 in 2019) nice depth and pure sta Rita hills style

Jun 9th, 2019
Jeff Orlowski

Smoky nose. Full body, dry, mild tannins. Palate is loaded with plum, blackberries, blueberries, and black cherries. Excellent wine.

Smoky nose. Full body, dry, mild tannins. Palate is loaded with plum, blackberries, blueberries, and black cherries. Excellent wine.

Jun 8th, 2019
Lance Williams

Lance had this 4 years ago

Lance had this 4 years ago

Jul 4th, 2020
Sean Smith

Sean had this 6 years ago

Sean had this 6 years ago

Aug 25th, 2018
Thomas Brenner

Thomas had this 7 years ago

Thomas had this 7 years ago

Jan 5th, 2017