Pinot Noir Lolita Ranch
⏳ Drikkevindue
2020 - 2026
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
roasted duck, creamy mushroom risotto, grilled salmon
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
The Lolita Ranch vineyard, situated on the steep, terraced slopes of Westside Road in the Russian River Valley, was planted in 1999 and named in honor of Lolita Martinelli. This unique site benefits from the region's signature cooling fog and warm afternoon sun, allowing the Pinot Noir grapes to achieve optimal ripeness while retaining balanced acidity. Martinelli's winemaking philosophy for this cuvée emphasizes minimal intervention, utilizing native yeast fermentation and bottling the wine unfined and unfiltered. The resulting Pinot Noir is celebrated for its opulent, full-bodied character, showcasing intense aromas of dark cherries, wild berries, and warm baking spices, grounded by a distinct earthy complexity that reflects its rugged terroir.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Martinelli Winery blev grundlagt i slutningen af 1880'erne af de italienske immigranter Giuseppe Martinelli og Luisa Vellutini og er i dag en berømmet familieejad vingård med dybe rødder i Californiens Russian River Valley og Sonoma Coast. Gennem mere end et århundrede har familien dyrket historiske, stejle skråninger – herunder de legendariske parceller Jackass Hill og Jackass Vineyard, som blev beplantet helt tilbage i 1887. Drevet af et kompromisløst fokus på eget markarbejde og nænsom vinfremstilling formår vinhuset at indfange Sonoma Countys unikke mikroklimaer og terroir. Martinelli nyder verdensomspændende anerkendelse for sine kraftfulde Zinfandels fra gamle vinstokke, udtryksfulde enkeltmarks-Pinot Noir, strukturerede Syrah-vine og fyldige, cremede Chardonnayer.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Pinot Noir
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
14.5-15.5%