LutumLa Rinconada Vineyard Pinot Noir 2014

Name: La Rinconada Vineyard Pinot Noir
Brand: Lutum
SKU: VIN-006021
Price: 553.8 GBP
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Product code: 6021

£46.15 inc VAT

£553.80 / case of 12

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Red Wine from
California, USA

Country: USA

Region: California

Sub-Region: Santa Rita Hills

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Lutum

Alcohol: 14.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Gavin Chanin

Grape: Pinot Noir

Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

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Country: USA

Region: California

Sub-Region: Santa Rita Hills

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Lutum

Alcohol: 14.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Gavin Chanin

Grape: Pinot Noir

Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

Lutum La Rinconada Vineyard Pinot Noir wine is an unparalleled embodiment of exquisite Californian viticulture. Hailing from the prestigious La Rinconada Vineyard, this elegant blend unveils exceptional grace. On first encounter, expect a captivating bouquet of ripe strawberries and cherries, subtly interwoven with earthy undertones and delicate floral hints. The palate tantalises with its intricate balance, marrying tart cranberries with notes of spicy oak. Its medium body and velvety tannins usher in a smooth, lingering finish. An excellent pairing for game or aged cheese, the Lutum La Rinconada is a true connoisseur's delight, encapsulating the charm and finesse of top-tier Pinot Noir.

Tasting Notes

Aromas of cardamom, raspberry, violet, black pepper and herbes de Provence give way to a herbal palate of oregano, thyme, dried basil and sage that give lift to the sour-cherry fruit.

About the Winery

Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Santa Barbara County, California, you'll find the enchanting Lutum winery. Lutum's story revolves around expressions of terroir - an elusive term that encompasses the combination of soil type, sunlight, climate, and tradition that gives a wine its distinct flavour. The winery is passionately dedicated to producing wines that showcase the individuality of the vineyard and the vintage, making Lutum a haven for all wine connoisseurs.

Drawing it's name from the Latin word for soil, Lutum places tremendous emphasis on organic and biodynamic farming techniques. They espouse minimal intervention, which is seen in their use of indigenous yeast fermentation and delicate handling of the wine. The resulting vintages are known for their intricate complexity and sublime expression of the vineyard's character.

Lutum's line-up of wines mostly comprise Pinot Noir and Chardonnay varietals. They get their grapes from some of the most highly-regarded vineyard sites in Santa Rita Hills, Santa Maria Valley, and Sonoma Coast. Each year, the winery meticulously selects the best grapes from these sites to craft wines that visitors remember for their clean, elegant flavours and layered aromatic profiles.

The winery's tasting room also serves as a testament to Lutum's commitment to high-quality wine experiences. An intimate space where visitors can sample the latest vintages, the tasting room exudes a rustic charm and casual elegance, much like the wines themselves. Warm, knowledgeable staff are always on hand to guide visitors through tastings and share insights into Lutum's winemaking philosophy.

Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or a novice keen to learn more about the art of winemaking, a visit to Lutum winery promises an enlightening and immersive experience. From the gorgeous vineyard views to the distinctive, high-quality wines, Lutum offers an authentic taste of the Californian wine country. If you're venturing out on a wine tour, don't forget to make Lutum, a stop along your journey?

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