Lucia Santa Lucia Highlands Estate Pinot Noir 2024 (375ml) NO20230830 This Kabinett Alte Reben ("Gisela")

This Kabinett Alte Reben ("Gisela") comes from ungrafted 80-year-old vines in the long-celebrated Gross Schock portion of the Euchariusberg

and sea salt all come through in the nose

mostly Gumiel de Mercado and Villatuelda in the Soria sector of Ribera del Duero

This Champagne gold in hue with small golden highlights

pointed at the sweeter end of the Islay spectrum

Lucia Santa Lucia Highlands Estate Pinot Noir 2024 (375ml) NO20230830 This Kabinett Alte Reben ("Gisela")From the Pisoni family the pioneers who put Santa Lucia Highlands on the world's Pinot map comes Lucia, their estate driven label drawn primarily from the Pisoni, Garys', and Soberanes vineyards. The Estate Cuve is a portrait of the whole appellation in one bottle, weaving cool windswept fruit into something layered, polished, and unmistakably SLH. The 2024 vintage was cool through summer with a warm September push, landing wines with bright energy