Paul Lato 2021 Victor Francis Peake Ranch Vineyard Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Club straddling the Napa and Sonoma

straddling the Napa and Sonoma Valleys

with aromas of Morello cherry

with bitter cherry and plum coursing alongside earthy undertones of licorice root and singed alder

with this vintage not showing much in the way of herbal complexity on the nose

Paul Lato 2021 Victor Francis Peake Ranch Vineyard Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Club straddling the Napa and Sonoma97 Points Limited new Pinot Noir from cult producer Paul Lato. Limited. 96 Points Jeb Dunnuck: "Wild strawberries, rose petals, forest floor, and orange blossom are just some of the nuances in the Paul Lato 2021 Pinot Noir Victor Francis Peake Ranch Vineyard, a beautifully pure, medium to full bodied, spicy, floral Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir. It has the same level of purity and elegance found in the other efforts here and is a joy to drink. Completely