Taz Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills Fiddlestix Vineyard 2003
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Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Magazine Issue
Dec 15, 2005
Grape
Pinot Noir
This popular red grape originated in Burgundy but has spread across the New World. Like its white Burgundian counterpart Chardonnay, Pinot Noir is early-budding, early-ripening and thin-skinned. The sites where it tends to thrive can experience tough growing conditions, which lead to more rigorous fruit selection and lower yields. This is one of the reasons that high-quality Pinot Noir often carries a higher price tag than other wines.
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Taz Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills Fiddlestix Vineyard 2003
You might suspect a dollop of Syrah is in this Pinot, as it …
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Details
Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Magazine Issue
Dec 15, 2005
Grape
Pinot Noir
This popular red grape originated in Burgundy but has spread across the New World. Like its white Burgundian counterpart Chardonnay, Pinot Noir is early-budding, early-ripening and thin-skinned. The sites where it tends to thrive can experience tough growing conditions, which lead to more rigorous fruit selection and lower yields. This is one of the reasons that high-quality Pinot Noir often carries a higher price tag than other wines.
