Artesa Pinot Noir Carneros 2016 brand_Phillips Distilling Company The new Vermont Oak barrels

The new Vermont Oak barrels receive a long toast and heavy char designed to draw out a rich sweetness to complement the natural spice of aged rye

Cocoa and mocha aromas are oaky and lemony on top of berry-fruit notes

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The mouth is full

Artesa Pinot Noir Carneros 2016 brand_Phillips Distilling Company The new Vermont Oak barrelsOn the nose, this wine offers beautiful, bright aromas of black cherry, plum and a hint of rose petal. On the palate, lush flavors of strawberry, mulberry and blueberry are accentuated with hints of spice and earth. The natural acidity gives vibrancy and it is an excellent partner to so many foods; it is medium bodied and has a long finish. A classic Pinot Noir that is true to its unique appellation. Silky, sanguine and tart, this wine is defined by