2023 Ceritas Annabelle Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, California Domaine de l'Ecu plenty of orchard fruit pits

plenty of orchard fruit pits

Spontaneous fermentation in concrete tanks on the skins with indigenous yeast

It is a blend of small vineyards from all over Sonoma Valley

it developed a veil of florbefore starting the fermentation

- Leon Circle Note

2023 Ceritas Annabelle Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, California Domaine de l'Ecu plenty of orchard fruit pitsCuve Annabelle, named after one of John and Phoebes twin daughters, is sourced from the Kings Ridge Vineyard owned by their friend Red Car, high up in the mountainous part of the Fort Ross Seaview sub appellation of the West Sonoma Coast. Here only the ridgetops can be planted due to the steepness of the terrain placing the vines in the cool sunshine found at elevation. Surrounding the site is an old growth redwood forest that protects the site from