The 2018 Bien Nacido Vineyard Pinot Noir is a stunning representation of California’s Central Coast, scoring a well-deserved 93 points. This wine captivates with its bouquet of ripe red cherries, subtle earthiness, and a hint of warm baking spices that evoke the vineyard’s unique terroir. On the palate, it unfolds gracefully, showcasing layers of juicy raspberry and cranberry, beautifully balanced by soft tannins and a refreshing acidity that invites another sip. Ideal for a cozy dinner featuring roasted duck or a hearty mushroom risotto, this Pinot Noir shines in any setting. With its original retail price of $65, this bottle offers remarkable quality and is a smart buy for the discerning wine lover.