Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard

Bailey's Branciforte Ridge Pinot Noir

9.03 ratings

-no pro ratings

Santa Cruz Mountains, San Francisco Bay, 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

Matthew Steilen

9.3

Romance.

Nose is strawberry, hay, and some forest floor. My 5 yr old daughter says grape, cherry. Heavy bodied; very fleshy for a pinot. So much fruit! Almost sweet on the palate, just juicy and peppery. This is the cab of pinots.

Feb 14th, 2016

Matthew Steilen

9.2

Serious wine. Lemon cherry fruit, bright acidity, finish is purple fruits

Aug 7th, 2015