Johan Vineyards 'Sapience' Pinot Noir, Van Duzer Corridor, USA

The 2021 Johan Vineyards 'Sapience' Pinot Noir offers a remarkable expression of the Van Duzer Corridor AVA’s unique terroir. Crafted with the intent to showcase the power and balance of Pinot Noir from their Biodynamic® estate, this wine reflects the winery’s dedication to holistic farming and minimal intervention winemaking practices. Product Details: Varietal: Pinot Noir Alcohol: 12.4% Fermentation: Native yeast (primary and malolactic), 10% whole-cluster Aging: 19 months in French oak barrels, 9% new Production: 262 cases Sensory Description: This Pinot Noir exudes complex aromatics and a deeply layered flavor profile, reflective of its long barrel aging and careful fermentation process. On the nose, it offers a beautiful interplay of red and dark fruit notes, think wild raspberries and black cherries, paired with an earthy undertone and subtle hints of spice from the French oak. On the palate, the wine showcases vibrant acidity and fine tannins, balanced by concentrated fr