La Voix, Satisfaction Pinot Noir, Sta. Rita Hills

Fascinating SRH pinot that evolved through the evening of consumption. Cherry/strawberry fruit with notes of pomegranate, a bit tart but a smooth long finish.

Slightly chilled; Private Preserve after Day 1; I wasn't able to try this 'til Day 2 “A combination of Pommard & 2A clones from a cool Vyd with prevailing. sandy loam soils in the NW corner of the Sta. Rita Hills; Using native yeasts, the grapes were fermented in open-top fermenters & held for 32 days including extended maceration. 25% whole cluster fruit was employed. Gently pressed directly to barrel, the wine aged in FR oak (10% new) for 22 …