2008 Windy Oaks Estate Limited Release Wood Tank Fermented Schultze Family Vineyard Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir

13.9% alc.. · Moderate garnet color in the glass. Appealing aromas of cherry, dried plum, wilted rose and grilling spices. Very fresh, with a compatible mix of cherry fruit and oak spice and toast. Silken in texture, with some tannins in the background. The oak has superseded the fruit with age. Drink now to 2020. Score: 89. Reviewed December 29, 2018

Winery: Windy Oaks Estate Vineyards & Winery
From article: 2018 Winery of the Year: Windy Oaks Estate Vineyards & Winery