Schug, Pinot Noir, Carneros, California, USA 2022

92
Tasted by: Ines Salpico
(at Glaziers Hall, London, 08 Oct 2024)
Drinking Window: 2024 - 2029
Very good fruit definition in this Californian Pinot aged for ten months in French oak (25% new). Red plum, poached cherries and pomegranate mingle with blood orange and pink grapefruit. An intensely spicy lining gives further vibrancy as well as a savoury touch. Long, juicy finish.
Schug, Pinot Noir, Carneros, California, USA 2022
Producer
Schug
Brand
Pinot Noir
Vintage
2022
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
USA
Region
California
Appellation
Carneros
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
14.00%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked