Brewer - Clifton Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir is an exquisite Californian wine that exudes an allure of sophistication and elegance. Beautifully embracing shiny, almost translucent ruby hues, it mesmerises the palate with a seamless fusion of rich cherry, succulent raspberry and underlying earthy tones. Additional nuances of spice and cedar are layered within the wine's complex profile. This Pinot Noir showcases a balance of vibrancy and depth - a testament to its meticulous and dedicated craftsmanship. Exhibiting plush textures, purity of fruit and an invigorating finish, it's a velvety indulgence that graces any wine cellar.

Tasting Notes

This shows a drive, richness and pedigree coupled with the purity of fruit and firm structure which are the trademark of Brewer- Clifton. Pomegranate, blood orange, and white tea aromatics with flavours of spice, dried fig, and white truffle.

About the Winery

Located in the heart of Santa Rita Hills, Brewer - Clifton winery truly stands out as a purveyor of the finest Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines. Its founders, Greg Brewer and Steve Clifton, share a mutual passion for wines and viticulture, which they have successfully transferred into this award-winning facility. What sets them apart is their obsessive attention to detail—from the vineyards to the cellar to the bottle—the goal is always perfection.

The winery, spread out over an expansive area, boasts of vineyards benefiting from the unique features of the Santa Rita Hills region This peculiar location has a notable marine influence, along with a distinct Chalk Hill soil. These conditions together, crafted the region’s complex wines with a striking minerality and a marked intensity of flavours.

The winemaking process at Brewer - Clifton is an exercise in minimal intervention. This naturalistic approach lets the quality of the fruit and the essence of the terroir shine through. Consequently, the wines from this winery are celebrated for their balanced, pure expressions of the Sta. Rita Hills region.

Internationally acclaimed, Brewer - Clifton wines have garnered perfect scores from several leading wine publications. Their wines routinely rank in the top echelons of the many lists they appear on. Notably, Wine Enthusiast magazine named Brewer - Clifton as their '2010 Winery of the Year', further cementing their place in the industry.

This exquisite winery is home to three of the best vineyard sites in Santa Barbara County: Machado, 3D, and Hapgood. Each of these sites produces distinct, terroir-focused wines that reflect the character of the site and Brewer - Clifton’s deft winemaking touch.

To sum it up, Brewer - Clifton Winery is a standout presence in the wine world. Their profound respect for nature's bounty; combined with an unwavering pursuit of quality have positioned it amongst the most acclaimed wine producers.

Visit Brewer - Clifton for an elevated wine experience, indulging all senses in an ambiance filled with unparalleled scenery, and world-class wines that inspire and delight in equal measure. Wine lovers, consider yourself invited!

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