This is also quite lush though with more evident muscle to the medium-bodied flavors that are shaped by firmer and more prominent tannins on the balanced and lingering finish
much finer if somewhat less complex on the firm but less evidently structured finish
the palate possesses great elegance and bags of poise with wonderfully ripe
incense and candied violet scents
ripe aromas and flavors (typically stone fruits
2016 The Hilt Estate Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills napa This is also quite lush93 Wine Advocate The Hilt's 2016 Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills is excellent, wafting from the glass with an exciting bouquet of dark wild berry fruits, licorice, rich soil, rose hip and orange peel. On the palate, the wine is medium bodied, bright and expansive, with velvety tannins and a crunchy core of primary fruit, its bright line of acidity carrying through to the mouthwatering finish.