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Kistler Vineyards - Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2020

USA • Russian River Valley • Red

1.500,00€ tax included
1.500,00€ tax included 0,00€
125,00€ / unit
Packaging : 12 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

Kistler Vineyards, located in the heart of the Russian River Valley in California, is a domaine An iconic estate renowned for its exceptional Pinot Noir. Founded in the 1970s, Kistler distinguishes itself through its artisanal approach and respect for the terroir, producing wines that reflect the richness and diversity of their region. Their wines, often compared to the great Burgundies, capture the essence of this generous land, blending finesse and depth.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

Dress : A brilliant ruby red dress with purple highlights.
Nose : An intoxicating bouquet of black cherries, raspberries and spicy nuances.
Mouth : On the palate, a lovely roundness, silky tannins and a refreshing acidity that balance the fruitiness.
Final: The finish is long and persistent, with notes of undergrowth and sweet spices.

Food & wine pairings

Enjoy with duck breast with cherries or mushroom risotto.
Producer

Producer

The Kistler vineyard stretches across gentle slopes where the climat The cool climate of the Russian River Valley promotes the slow ripening of the grapes. The varied soils, composed of silt, sand, and clay, impart a unique complexity to the wines. The carefully cultivated vines benefit from optimal sun exposure while retaining the necessary moisture thanks to the proximity of the waterways. This harmony between the climat and the soil allows us to obtain grapes of exceptional quality, a reflection of a living terroir.

Owner and history

Today, Kistler Vineyards is run by a passionate team, heirs to the pioneering spirit of its founders. The current owners, driven by a desire to preserve the authenticity of the domaine, They continue to explore and innovate while respecting tradition. Their commitment to quality and terroir is reflected in every bottle, making Kistler a key player in the Californian wine scene. A love of wine and respect for nature are at the heart of their approach, guaranteeing wines that seduce and amaze.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Kistler is a meticulous process where every detail counts. The hand-harvested grapes are carefully sorted before being destemmed and crushed. Fermentation takes place in open vats, allowing for a gentle extraction of aromas and tannins. The wines are then aged in oak barrels, some of which are new, for a period that varies depending on the vintage. This artisanal approach, combined with careful monitoring, results in wines of great complexity and remarkable depth.

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The team's opinion

This Pinot Noir is an ode to sensuality, revealing a captivating aromatic palette and an elegant structure.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2025 à 2030

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • Complex
  • Framed