2009 Masút Mendocino County Pinot Noir
14.2% alc., pH 3.54, 700 cases, $40. Inaugural vintage. Aged 10
months in 55% new French oak barrels.
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A stunning wine with alluring aromas of cherry pie and baking spices.
Silky on the palate, with medium range flavors of red stone fruits wrapped in fine-grain tannins and bright
acidity. Very approachable now. One of my favorites at WOPN. Very good (+).
Reviewed March 12, 2011
Winery: Masút Vineyard and Winery
From article: Blast from 2011 World of Pinot Noir