{"product_id":"martin-ray-pinot-noir-2022","title":"Martin Ray Pinot Noir 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eMartin Ray Pinot Noir 2022 is a graceful California expression of Pinot Noir, offering the variety’s hallmark red-fruit charm with balance and finesse. Its medium-bodied style and subtle oak influence make it both approachable now and versatile at the table, while the Martin Ray name carries a long-standing connection to quality winemaking in California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows a medium ruby-red color. The bouquet is inviting and layered, with aromas of cherry and raspberry lifted by hints of spice, forest floor, and a touch of toasted oak.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is soft and juicy, with flavors of strawberry and cranberry complemented by notes of vanilla and a whisper of clove. Fresh acidity and silky tannins give it shape and a lingering, harmonious finish. It is enjoyable now, but can also develop added nuance over the next few years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSourced from California vineyards, this Pinot Noir reflects a terroir that favors ripe red-fruit expression while maintaining freshness and balance. The grapes are harvested with care to preserve purity of fruit, and the wine is vinified to highlight Pinot Noir’s delicate character, with measured oak aging adding subtle spice and texture without overpowering the wine’s elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a highly versatile Pinot Noir that pairs well with roast chicken, duck, salmon, mushroom dishes, and lighter pork preparations. It also works nicely with truffle pasta or earthy vegetarian cuisine. Serve slightly chilled, ideally around 14–16°C, and decanting is generally not necessary, though a short aeration can help open the aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMartin Ray is a respected California producer with deep historical roots in the state’s wine industry. The winery is known for crafting expressive, site-driven wines that balance tradition and modern precision, and it has earned a strong reputation for quality across its portfolio, especially with classic varieties like Pinot Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin Ray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252852052305,"sku":"FW-9534","price":26.65,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/Produkt-Grid_b1a322aa-89f8-4d86-ba55-ef57c2d90ca9.png?v=1783447330","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/martin-ray-pinot-noir-2022","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}