Fess Parker Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills

Fess Parker Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills 750ml Wine – Pinot Noir

Fess Parker Pinot Noir is a classic red wine defined by its vibrant character and expressive aromatics. Crafted in the distinguished Santa Rita Hills, it offers a complex flavor profile that appeals to dedicated wine enthusiasts and casual sippers alike.

Expert Perspective: “Staff Note: A stunning Pinot Noir that over-delivers for the price—silky and elegant, yet deeply flavorful.”

Product Specifications

• Category: Wine / Pinot Noir
• ABV / Proof: 14.2% ABV
• Origin: USA, California, Santa Rita Hills
• Base Ingredients: Pinot Noir grapes
• Production & Aging: French oak barrels, aged for optimal texture and nuance

The Tasting Experience

Nose: Lively aromas of bright cherry, raspberry, and subtle notes of rose petal with gentle hints of baking spice. Palate: Rich and layered with notes of dark red berry, wild strawberry, and just a touch of earthiness, all framed by a silky, medium-bodied texture. Finish: Elegant and persistent, offering a smooth finish with lingering notes of vanilla and soft tannins.

Serving & Mixology Guide

How to Enjoy: Best served slightly chilled or at cellar temperature, neat. Top Wine Cocktails:

• Pinot Noir Spritz: Highlights the wine's delicate red fruit for a refreshing aperitif.
• Noir Negroni: A twist on the classic, adding vibrant berry notes to the bitters.
• Red Wine Smash: Pairs Pinot's freshness with muddled herbs and citrus for a lively cocktail. Occasion: Ideal for entertaining, special occasions, or as a thoughtful wine gift.

Gourmet Food Pairings

Pairs exceptionally well with roast duck, wild mushroom risotto, and aged pecorino cheese. Pro-Tip: Try this with pan-seared salmon to accentuate the wine’s delicate fruit and silky texture.

The Brand Story & Heritage

Crafted by the Fess Parker family, this Pinot Noir reflects a legacy of winemaking dedicated to both tradition and innovation. Carefully sourced from premium Santa Rita Hills vineyards, the winemakers balance old-world techniques with new-world precision, creating a wine that honors the region’s unique terroir and the Parker family’s dedication and spirit.

Why It Stands Out—The Competitive Edge

Compared to other Pinot Noir wines, Fess Parker Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills is distinguished by its expressive local character and refined aging process. It is the perfect choice for the wine lover who seeks elegance and complexity in every glass, whether sipping solo or pairing at the dinner table.

The Bottom Line

A reliable, high-quality Pinot Noir that belongs on every home bar for its vibrant aromatics and velvety finish.