The California Wine Tasting Notes
BELLE GLOS
BELLE GLOS, SANTA MARIA VALLEY,
‘CLARK & TELEPHONE’ PINOT NOIR 2019
Composition
100% Pinot Noir
Tasting Notes
Deep ruby red in color with scarlet highlights, Clark & Telephone opens with bountiful aromas of red fruits of cranberry and raspberry jam, laced with clove, cedar, and holiday baking spices. Bold and complex flavors of crushed ripe cherry, cranberry and blueberry pie linger on the palate. The texture is rich and lively, and leads into a warm and structured finish.
Acclaim
– 92 Points – Wine Spectator
BELLE GLOS, RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY,
‘DIARYMAN’ PINOT NOIR 2020
Composition
100% Pinot Noir
Tasting Notes
Dark ruby red in color with satisfying aromas of boysenberry, dark cherry and mulberry along with delicate hints of baking spices, dill, cola, nutmeg and vanilla. On the palate, bold flavors of cranberry, ripe plum, cherry and super-ripe strawberry are uplifted by gentle notes of cocoa powder and sweet fig for a generous and silky mouthfeel. This tremendously complex and broad-shouldered wine finishes with grace.
Acclaim
– 91 Points – Wine Spectator
BELLE GLOS, NAPA VALLEY,
‘EULENLOCH’ PINOT NOIR 2018
Composition
100% Pinot Noir
Tasting Notes
Deep ruby red with aromas of ripe cherry, blueberry, and juicy blackberry layered with hints of cocoa and forest floor. A rich and opulent wine offering flavors of baker’s chocolate, blackberry, and sweet pipe tobacco. This wine is well rounded with supple, refined tannins and a mouthwatering, long finish.
Acclaim
– 90 Points – Wine.com
BELLE GLOS, SANTA LUCIA HIGHLANDS,
‘LAS ALTURAS’ PINOT NOIR 2019
Composition
100% Pinot Noir
Tasting Notes
Deep garnet in color with an aromatic medley of black cherry, marionberry, ripe plum and a hint of anise. Dark fruit on the palate with flavors of wild berries, caramelized oak and cacao nibs complemented by subtle notes of vanilla, cedar and a hint of lavender and forest floor. Rich and unrestrained, this wine’s abundant fruit is beautifully balanced by firm acidity and layers of red and black fruit.
Acclaim
– 96 Points – Wine Enthusiast
