The Decoy Limited Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir is a refined cool-climate red that captures the elegance and vibrancy of California’s Sonoma Coast. Crafted from premium vineyards and aged in French oak, this wine is layered, polished, and beautifully balanced.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Bright ruby red
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Nose: Aromas of blackberry, wild bramble, currant, cedar, and earthy spice
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Palate: Lush red berry fruit with balanced acidity and silky tannins
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Finish: Long and expressive with lingering spice and forest floor notes
Vital Stats:
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Varietal: 100% Pinot Noir
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Region: Sonoma Coast, California
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ABV: Approximately 13.9%
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Aging: Aged 12 months in French oak (40% new)
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for those who appreciate structured, fruit-forward Pinot with coastal freshness. Ideal with roasted chicken, seared duck breast, or mushroom risotto. Best enjoyed in proper Pinot Noir stemware.
FAQ:
1. What sets the Decoy Limited apart from standard Pinot offerings?
It features vineyard selections from top sites along the Sonoma Coast, offering added depth, texture, and elegance.
2. Can this wine be cellared?
Yes, while it's approachable now, it can age gracefully for 3–5 years.
3. Is this wine suited for casual or formal occasions?
Both. It’s versatile enough for a weeknight dinner but polished enough to impress at special gatherings.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
