2023 Hirsch Vineyards 'West Ridge' Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA Pierre Deville 8 months in stainless steel

8 months in stainless steel vats to maintain purity

Rather these vines are planted in very fine and red sand like face powder

They wanted this wine to be drier than the “I wish I was a Ninja” as they feel Chenin has more depth when it is drier

From Coche-Dury’s minute parcel in Les Enseignères—just below Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet on thin clay-limestone—2022 is hand-harvested Chardonnay

Across the table

2023 Hirsch Vineyards 'West Ridge' Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA Pierre Deville 8 months in stainless steelThe 2022 West Ridge may prove to be the wine of the vintage. Purity, refinement and focus define this wine. High toned and elegant, the aromatics are classic West Ridge: perfectly ripe cherries, fresh strawberries, rose petal and a hint of orange oil. The palate is a seamless journey of silky tannins, mouthwatering acidity and pure, focused fruit. Hirsch Arrived mid March