The Dominion Tantara Pinot Noir Cuvee Rita 2019 is a stunning representation of California’s Central Coast, capturing the essence of its sun-drenched vineyards. Scoring 95 points, this wine reveals an alluring bouquet of ripe red cherries, wild strawberries, and a hint of earthy spice, all beautifully interwoven with subtle oak nuances. On the palate, it offers a velvety texture and vibrant acidity, leading to a lengthy finish that showcases notes of raspberry and a touch of vanilla. This Pinot Noir shines alongside roasted duck or a rich mushroom risotto, making it a delightful choice for an intimate dinner or a cozy gathering. With its remarkable quality, it stands out as a truly great value find, delivering exceptional character at a fraction of its original price.