2018 Ultimate Wine Challenge

J. Lohr Highlands Bench Pinot Noir 2015 Santa Lucia Highlands (United States), 14.9% abv, $35.00

97
Extraordinary,
Ultimate Recommendation

Tasting Note:

Pungent nose; suggestions of black truffle, cured meats, lingonberry, dried orange peel, and fire-roasted herbs. Silky tannins and plummy fruit frame the palate with hints of rhubarb, resin, and cumin. Truly an exquisite wine.

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