From the esteemed North Canyon Vineyard, the 2016 Etude Pinot Noir captivates with its remarkable depth and complexity, earning a well-deserved 94 points. This wine showcases the unique terroir of Carneros, where cool coastal breezes allow the grapes to develop vibrant flavors. Expect an enticing bouquet of ripe cherries, wild strawberries, and subtle hints of earthiness, complemented by delicate floral notes. On the palate, it unfolds gracefully with silky tannins and a refreshing acidity, making it a delightful companion to roasted duck or a rich mushroom risotto. With its exceptional quality and character, this Pinot Noir is not just a treat for the senses but also a smart buy for anyone looking to elevate their wine collection.