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Twomey Bien Nacido Single Vineyard Pinot Noir (Silver Oak) Santa Maria Valley USA 2018
Twomey Bien Nacido Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2018 – Santa Maria Valley, California, USA
Overview of Twomey Bien Nacido Pinot Noir
Discover the elegance and complexity of the Twomey Bien Nacido Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2018, a standout Californian red from the prestigious Santa Maria Valley. Crafted by Twomey Cellars, part of the Silver Oak family, this Pinot Noir captures the unique terroir of the Bien Nacido Vineyard, renowned for producing some of California’s finest cool-climate Pinot Noirs.
Tasting Notes
This 2018 vintage showcases a medium ruby colour with an enticing, evolving nose that reveals vibrant red cherry and black cherry aromas, layered with rich notes of dark chocolate, mocha, charred wood, and subtle vanilla nuances. On the palate, it delivers a medium-bodied experience where juicy red and black cherries mingle seamlessly with creamy dark chocolate and mocha undertones. The charred wood and vanilla impart additional depth, leading to a long, dry finish.
Balanced with medium acidity and medium tannins, this Pinot Noir offers a smooth yet structured texture, making it an ideal choice for immediate enjoyment or cellaring over the next few years.
Food Pairing Suggestions
This full-bodied Pinot Noir pairs beautifully with roasted duck, poultry dishes, and succulent pork. Its layered flavors complement a variety of gourmet meals, enhancing both casual dinners and special occasions.
Why Choose Twomey Bien Nacido Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2018?
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Region: Santa Maria Valley, California, USA
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Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
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Producer: Twomey Cellars (Silver Oak family)
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Vintage: 2018
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Case Size: 12 bottles of 750ml
Awards and Recognition
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90+ points Wine Spectator
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Gold Medal, California State Fair Wine Competition
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Acclaimed by critics for its balance and finesse, this Pinot Noir is a testament to California’s premier cool-climate vineyards.
Customer Reviews
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“The 2018 Twomey Bien Nacido Pinot Noir is one of the best Californian Pinots I’ve tasted — elegant, rich, and perfectly balanced. Ideal for special dinners.” – Sarah M.
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“Beautiful aromas of cherry and mocha with a lingering finish. Pairs wonderfully with roast duck. Definitely recommend.” – James K.
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“A full-bodied Pinot that doesn’t overwhelm but delivers complexity and depth. Great value for such a prestigious vineyard bottling.” – Emily T.
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Price | £709.55 |
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Country | United States |
Vintage | 2018 |
Bottles Per Case | 12 |
Bottle Size (cl) | 75 |
Winery | Medium ruby colour. Medium and developing nose with red cherry, black cherry, dark chocolate, charred wood, mocha and vanilla. Medium taste of red cherry, black cherry, dark chocolate, mocha, charred wood and vanilla. Long and dry finish. Medium acidity. Medium tannins. Full body. A very good Bien Nacido Pinot Noir. Drink now or over the next couple of years. Goes well with duck, poultry or pork. |
On Sale | £625.00 |
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