Arcadian Pinot Noir Bien Nacido Vineyard

Fully mature, with soft elegant red fruit, finely integrated tannins.

Strawberry Pinot heaven here. Great freshness to the fruit with medium plus acidity. Tannins have integrated well and the drinkability is very high, especially at the cooler temp we enjoyed it at. One of the best CA Pinot's I've had. Didn't realize it was Bien Nacido at the time, but it's no surprise what great quality come from this vineyard/ producer combination.

-- tasted a couple pours non-blind over approx. 60 minutes -- -- from magnum -- -- tasting note entirely from memory -- Sometimes a wine stops you in your tracks. Joe casually stopped by our table near the end of the event and poured this in our glasses before quickly absconding to do the same for other guests. As such, he didn't get to witness the moment of frozen awe that followed immediately after my first sip. It took a …

Really beautiful wine, elegant. Looked like a bit of brick but the wine is still holding up very well.

better than the 99 we tried, but may need a littlemore time