Vineyard: Cleary Freestone Ranch

Articles mentioning wines produced from this vineyard

Recently Tasted California Pinot Noir & Chardonnay (10.40 10/20/2016)

Wineries sourcing from this vineyard

Ernest Vineyards

Reviewed wines produced from this vineyard

2014 Ernest Vineyards The Settler Cleary Freestone Ranch Vineyard Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir

12.5% alc., 388 cases, $58. A 6-acre vineyard downslope from Freestone Hill Vineyard in the West Sonoma Coast. Clones are Pommard, 777, 667 and 113 harvested at average Brix of 23.1º. Aged 10 months in French oak barrels, 30% new. · Moderately dark reddish purple color in the glass. Fruit aromas of blueberry and black cherry are complimented by scents of rose petal and oak. A mid weight plus styled wine, with ripe fruited flavors of blueberry-pomegranate, plum and black cherry with a background hint of spice and herbs. The tannins are silky and integrated, the finish is modest but pleasant and the overall impression is one of harmony. Score: 91. Reviewed October 19, 2016 WINERY » ARTICLE »