J Wilkes Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir "Free Run" 2022

RedPinot Noir2022
J Wilkes Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir "Free Run" 2022
Region
Santa Barbara County
Appellation
Santa Maria Valley
Alcohol
13.50%

Taste profile

LightBold
SavoryFruity
SmoothTannic
SoftAcidic

Body: Velvety texture, contemplative, gripping savory flourish

Aromas & flavors: Dark red fruit, cocoa powder, all-spice, clove, crunchy red fruit, touch of smoke

Tannins & finish: Savory finish, refined tannins, long

Pairings: Char siu pork, crispy duck pancakes, mushroom risotto, truffle mousse, creamy goat cheese, savory salami, ripe pear

Tasting notes are for this exact bottle of wine (including vintage).

Sources: tastingpanelmag.com, jwilkes.com, millerfamilywines.com

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WTSO Deal Price$14.99
WTSO listed retail$40
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Vintage Quality

Vintage Chart

Wine Spectator · California Pinot Noir
90
2022 VintageExcellent
Drink

The year of the heat dome, with multiple days above 100°F over Labor Day weekend. Wines are precocious and juicy, with up-front fruit; most are accessible out of the gate

95+90-9485-89<85
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202320212019
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