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2020 Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir Santa Maria Valley
Pinot Noir
- USA
- California
- Central Coast
- Santa Maria Valley
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Community Tasting Notes 6
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winemarten Likes this wine: 90 points
March 22, 2024 - Raspberry, violets, sour cherry(?), high acidity, pleasantly chewy
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Joshvoulters Likes this wine: 87 points
January 27, 2024 - Crunchy, a touch volatile and sharp. Definitely feels like an 'entry level' cuvee - just lacking some depth and coherence. Cranberry and raspberry on the nose and palate, bright and surprisingly persistent
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junjay wrote: 90 points
January 19, 2024 - Nice red fruits, not the longest or most intense but it's really enjoyable and I'm hopeful for something really nice here when the edges soften a bit.
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Chris Davies Likes this wine: 89 points
May 13, 2023 - Lovely ripe pinot fruit and very drinkable. Not the most complex but it’s delicious. 4-
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Henning13 wrote: 89 points
December 17, 2022 - Light body with decent complexity, fresh acidity and fruit that's not overpowering.
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2020
- Type Red
- Producer Au Bon Climat
- Varietal Pinot Noir
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Central Coast
- Appellation Santa Maria Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 2 (1%)
- In Cellars 114 (67%)
- Consumed 54 (32%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 5 votes
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- ProducerAu Bon Climat
- VarietyPinot Noir
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionCentral Coast
- AppellationSanta Maria Valley
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