A vibrant garnet-red in colour. The bouquet imparts a subtle vanilla and spice notes, a fruity amalgam of black cherry, plum and blackcurrant. Hints of sandalwood, moist fresh earth and a faint salt spatter of ocean spray. The palate, brings ripe cherry and wild raspberry notes, balanced by vibrant acidity and silky tannins. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a satisfying impression on the palate.


Patz & Hall Gap’s Crown Sonoma Pinot Noir
£74.95
for the equivalent of £74.95 a bottle
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Grower: Patz & Hall
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
Style: Earthy and Savoury
Country: USA
Appellation: Sonoma County
Vintage: 2019/20
Closure: CORK
Alcohol: 14.5% ABV
Bottle Size: 75cl
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Patz & Hall was founded in 1988 by Donald Patz, James Hall, Anne Moses and Heather Patz. Patz & Hall now has a well-founded reputation for top-end single vineyard Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs. A commitment to developing close personal relationships with many of California’s finest growers: people like Larry Hyde, Lee Hudson and the Martinelli and Pisoni families, has become the cornerstone of the winery’s success, allowing Patz & Hall to realize the highest levels of quality and consistency. Patz & Hall make all of their wines in a state-of-the-art winery in Sonoma designed by winemaker James Hall, allowing them complete control during every step of the winemaking process. in the winery, Patz & Hall applies both traditional and cutting-edge techniques, including a unique, custom barrel program, where stave wood is air dried and seasoned for three years to Patz & Hall’s specifications by the François Frères and Seguin Moreau cooperages. To reveal the distinct identity of the legendary sites they work with, Patz & Hall applies a consistent winemaking approach that has been refined to underscore the finesse, depth and complexity of each vineyard. Located in the Sonoma Coast, Carneros (Napa Valley), Russian River Valley, Mendocino County and Santa Lucia Highlands, these vineyards span California’s finest winegrowing regions.