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2020 Fiddlestix Vineyard Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills Bottle Image

Cornerstone Cellars
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Fiddlestix Vineyard Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills 2020

$75.00 SOLD OUT
/ 750 ml
The brilliant aromas of pomegranate and ripe raspberry are laced with a subtle earthiness and complex spice notes. The white chalky soils contribute a clean minerality that evolves into a fruit-focused core of Bing cherries and boysenberry, with just a hint of dark cocoa.
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Highlights
  • Varietal percentages: 100% Pinot Noir
  • Vineyard(s): Fiddlestix vineyard
  • Vineyard Notes: Located on a sunny, southwest-facing hillside, across the road from the venerable Sanford and Benedict vineyard, the 100+ planted acres are primarily Dijon clone Pinot Noir.
Winery Info
CORNERSTONE CELLARS
Great wine always tells a story of experience. The nuances and subtle notes that mark a great wine are rarely accidental — they are there because the winemaker understands the subtleties of process. The team brings decades of diverse experience in all facets of wine making and hospitality and they think it makes all the difference, both in the quality of their wines and the experience of visiting their tasting lounges. They are unique people making unique wines. That's not accidental.
Shipping & Delivery Info
Shipping States
Cornerstone Cellars cannot ship to the following 11 states: AK, AR, DC, DE, HI, MS, NV, RI, SC, UT, WV.
Wine Details
This bottle has the following characteristics:
Appellation
Sta. Rita Hills AVA
Winemaker
Kari Auringer
Barrel
55% new French oak, 45% neutral oak
Harvest Date
09/07/2020
pH
3.68
Titratable Acidity (TA)
5.7 g/L
ABV
14.7
Bottled
03/02/2022
Case Production
263
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About this wine
2020 Fiddlestix Vineyard Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills Bottle Image
Tasting Notes
The brilliant aromas of pomegranate and ripe raspberry are laced with a subtle earthiness and complex spice notes. The white chalky soils contribute a clean minerality that evolves into a fruit-focused core of Bing cherries and boysenberry, with just a hint of dark cocoa.
Body (Light - Full)
Med
Extra Light
Full
Taste (Dry - Sweet)
Bone Dry
Sweet
Profile (Earthy - Fruity)
Fruit (-)
Earth Forward
Fruit Forward
Serving Instructions
  • Open 1hr prior to serving. Serve at Room Temperature.
Glassware
  • Medium Bodied Red Wine—This glass helps to emphasize rich fruit-forward character while nurturing the acidity in the wine. The wider bowl shape accentuates aromas.
Food Pairings
  • manchego, bbq or smoked proteins like pork, pasta dishes with tomato based sauces, cabbage, carrots, green beans
Cheese Pairings
  • Semi-Firm / Firm / Polished
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