Cline Fog Swept Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2021
As Pinot Noir really develops under long, cool growing conditions, California has a lot to offer –especially from parts of Sonoma, the Central Coast, Santa Barbara and San Benito. Such pockets of terroir yield Pinot Noirs of exemplary varietal character while conveying the given terroir. These transmute simply Pinot Noir by numbers. Although Burgundy has a couple millennia on us, we are apt pupils and California Pinot Noir at once combines the ripe complexity of the West Coast, while crafting great Pinot Noir of primary red fruits such as cherries, strawberries, raspberries –even bright plums. With time these can spread out from this profile to show more of the land from whence they came –whether supple from fog blanketed Carneros or mineral from the precious lime stone of Mt Harlan. To taste California Pinot Noir is to travel to the very AVAs they come from.
Food Pairings
Roasted birds are a preternatural match but Pinot Noir goes with any number of dishes ranging from those incorporating wild game and foraged mushrooms to veal stews or grilled fleshy fish. For a classic cheese pairing hunt down some Epoisse...
Where to find this wine
Accounts that have purchased this wine in the previous twelve months are listed below, alphabetically by city. Please call ahead to confirm availability or vintage
County Line Liquor - Alexandria
Alexandria
Total Wine & More #1601 - Bloomington
Bloomington
952-835-6063
Total Wine & More #1603 - Burnsville
Burnsville
952-835-6063
Total Wine & More #1606 - Chanhassen
Chanhassen
952-934-6484
Total Wine & More #1609 - Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids
Total Wine & More #1607 - Eagan
Eagan
651-452-0499
The Vine Shop
Hopkins
952-300-3534
Total Wine & More #1605 - Maple Grove
Maple Grove
763-488-3300
Lunds & Byerlys - Minnetonka
Minnetonka
952-541-1414
Total Wine & More #1608 - Minnetonka
Minnetonka
952-545-2754
Northfield Liquors
Northfield
507-645-5153
Cash Wise Liquor - Owatonna
Owatonna
507-451-8440
Silver Lake Liquor - Rochester
Rochester
507-289-5575
Total Wine & More #1602 - Roseville
Roseville
301-795-1000
Coborn's - St Cloud
Saint Cloud
320-252-8346
Cash Wise Liquor - St Michael
Saint Michael
763-497-0659
Solo Vino
Saint Paul
651-602-9515
Morelli's Discount Liquor
Saint Paul
651-774-5961
Cash Wise Liquor - Waite Park
Waite Park
320-259-1156
Total Wine & More #1604 - Woodbury
Woodbury
301-795-1000