Alma Rosa Pinot Noir 2021, Santa Rita Hills

Displaying a deep dark ruby color, our 2021 Alma Rosa Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir isaromatic and vibrant on the nose. Made up of fruit primarily from our El Jabali estate,our Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir also includes fruit from select vineyard partners across thesouthern corridor of the Sta. Rita Hills. Representative of the great growing season in ourregion, this wine shows plump notes of freshly picked strawberries, raspberries, redcurrants and orange peel, layered with bracing notes of ocean mist, rose petals, sage andthyme. Bright, with mouthwatering acidity and noted salinity, firm tannins are wellpronounced, but smooth, providing good structure and a long and complex finish. On thepalate, pleasing notes of fresh raspberries and cranberries prevail. Complex, vibrant andseductive, this Pinot Noir expresses the best characteristics of the Sta. Rita Hills’exceptional and unique terroir.  2021 was a near-perfect vintage in the Sta. Rita Hills. Mild and steady weather throughoutthe sprin