{"product_id":"2023-pinot-noir-chestnut-hill-sandar-hem-santa-cruz-mountains-075l","title":"2023 Pinot Noir \"Chestnut Hill\" Sandar \u0026 Hem Santa Cruz Mountains 0,75l","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2023 Pinot Noir 'Chestnut Hill' from Sandar \u0026amp; Hem is a site-driven Pinot Noir from the Santa Cruz Mountains, offering precision, freshness, and a distinctly mineral edge. Sourced from a west-facing amphitheater vineyard in Los Gatos, it reflects the cool coastal influence and the region’s reputation for elegant, terroir-focused Pinot Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows a bright, translucent ruby tone typical of refined Pinot Noir. The nose opens with red cherry, raspberry, subtle herbs, and delicate floral notes, all framed by a cool, lifted mineral character.\n\nThe palate is clear and focused, with lively acidity and fine-grained tannins giving the wine shape and poise. The finish is fresh, persistent, and distinctly savory-mineral, suggesting excellent balance and the potential to age gracefully over the next several years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChestnut Hill comes from a vineyard in Los Gatos at around 396 meters elevation, just inland from Monterey Bay in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The west-facing amphitheater site, with sandy loam soils over weathered sandstone and shale, contributes structure, brightness, and a strong sense of place. Selectively harvested grapes, including Dijon and Swan clones, were vinified with a restrained, terroir-led approach to preserve freshness, texture, and varietal purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Pinot Noir is an excellent match for duck, poultry, veal, mushroom dishes, and mature hard cheeses. Serve slightly cool at 15–17°C, and decant only briefly if needed to open up its aromatic detail and silky structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bottle Hero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54256306913617,"sku":"FFWS-2752","price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/DesignohneTitel_240.jpg?v=1783463345","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/2023-pinot-noir-chestnut-hill-sandar-hem-santa-cruz-mountains-075l","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}