Robert Talbott Sr., his wife Audrey, and their son Robb moved to Carmel, California, in 1950, where they started a luxury tie company. During silk buying trips & visiting vineyards they became interested in fine wines, do in 1982 along with son Robb, started Talbott. Aromas of berry fruits and cedar notes. On the palate cherry and raspberry flavors with vanilla spice and oak notes. Well integrated, soft tannins on a medium finish ending with earthy mineral tones.
Robert Talbott Sr., his wife Audrey, and their son Robb moved to Carmel, California, in 1950, where they started a luxury tie company. During silk buying trips & visiting vineyards they became interested in fine wines, do in 1982 along with son Robb, started Talbott. Aromas of berry fruits and cedar notes. On the palate cherry and raspberry flavors with vanilla spice and oak notes. Well integrated, soft tannins on a medium finish ending with earthy mineral tones.
Jul 29th, 2017
I haven't had this wine in 15 years. Completely surprised on how gorgeous this one was .
I haven't had this wine in 15 years. Completely surprised on how gorgeous this one was .
Sep 22nd, 2016
We wanted to try some Pinot Noir from central coast and enjoyed this wine. Deep dark ruby color, hints of rose petal and strawberry, tastes like cherry pie! Paired well with my tuna tacos
We wanted to try some Pinot Noir from central coast and enjoyed this wine. Deep dark ruby color, hints of rose petal and strawberry, tastes like cherry pie! Paired well with my tuna tacos
Apr 23rd, 2016Ruby red with aromas of sweet red fruits. The palate shows strawberry and black raspberry with a hints of smoky oak and pungent spices. Nicely balanced fine grain tannins finishing with medium length.
Ruby red with aromas of sweet red fruits. The palate shows strawberry and black raspberry with a hints of smoky oak and pungent spices. Nicely balanced fine grain tannins finishing with medium length.
Apr 20th, 2016
Tart cherry, mushroom, bigger style Pinot.
Tart cherry, mushroom, bigger style Pinot.
Feb 3rd, 2016
Cherries a little more tannins for a Pinot very enjoyable
Cherries a little more tannins for a Pinot very enjoyable
Jan 20th, 2016
We had the 2017 Vintage on 5/19-20/26. Consistently good. Consistent flavors of black cherry, black raspberry and baking spice. New World. Medium bodied. Nice mouthfeel
We had the 2017 Vintage on 5/19-20/26. Consistently good. Consistent flavors of black cherry, black raspberry and baking spice. New World. Medium bodied. Nice mouthfeel
May 20th, 2026We had the 2021 Vintage on 1/29-30/26. A real good PN with darker tones. Black cherry, black raspberry and cardamom. Smooth, medium bodied, nice mouthfeel. Tannins all smoothed out. Fruit forward
We had the 2021 Vintage on 1/29-30/26. A real good PN with darker tones. Black cherry, black raspberry and cardamom. Smooth, medium bodied, nice mouthfeel. Tannins all smoothed out. Fruit forward
Jan 31st, 2026We had the 2021 Vintage on 6/13-14/25. An excellent representation of a good SLH PN. Scents and tastes of black cherry, black raspberry, cinnamon and baking spices. Well balanced, fruit forward. Very good and consistent over many years
We had the 2021 Vintage on 6/13-14/25. An excellent representation of a good SLH PN. Scents and tastes of black cherry, black raspberry, cinnamon and baking spices. Well balanced, fruit forward. Very good and consistent over many years
Jun 14th, 2025
Went great with thanksgiving dinner
Went great with thanksgiving dinner
Nov 30th, 2024
Santa Lucia Highlands, Central Coast, California, USA
