MacPhail Pratt Vineyard Pinot Noir 2012
Rating92
Price49.00
Vintage2012
DesignationPratt Vineyard
VarietalPinot Noir
AppellationSonoma Coast, in the area known as Sebastopol Hills
WineryMacPhail
Alcohol14.50%
Production508 cases
Bottle Size750 ml
CategoryRed
Aging ProgramBarrel aged 11 months sur lie in French oak (35% new)
Oak OriginFrench
Blend100% Pinot Noir
Total Acidity6.00 g/L
pH4.00
“The MacPhail Pratt Vineyard Pinot Noir 2012 lends distinctive aromas of sour Bing cherry, dried herbs, and cinnamon, countered with floral highlights of violet and rose petal. Well integrated, round and full, this red wine is stunningly bright and lively. The Sebastopol Hills have emerged as a real showcase for the true Sonoma Coast, and the fellow who knows how to farm it best might be the winery’s very own James Pratt. The nose knows…”
Taste SummaryCherry, Cinnamon, Floral
Wine QualitiesBright, Herbal