2022 Calera Monterey County Pinot Noir Chalone Vineyard
750ml$54
Echoing the soaring elevations and remarkable character of our Mt. Harlan estate vineyards, the renowned Chalone Vineyard is planted at altitudes reaching 1,800 feet. Crafted from 20-year-old vines, this dynamic wine showcases velvety tannins, expressive flavors of blueberry and briary strawberry, and a sophisticated undercurrent of minerality.
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Wine Details
- Vintage
- 2022
- Varietal
- Pinot Noir
- Appellation
- Monterey County
- Acid
- 0.61 g/100 ml
- pH
- 3.38
- Aging
- Aged 16 months in 100% French oak 30% new, 70% neutral
- Fermentation
- Varietal Composition: 100% Pinot Noir
- Alcohol %
- 14.5
Vintage Notes
The famed Chalone Vineyard has produced a sophisticated and vibrant wine with aromas of briar patch, cherry, and a touch of cardamom. On the palate, silky tannins and a refined structure frame flavors of blueberry and strawberry, with a subtle hint of nutmeg adding depth to a lingering finish.