Sea Smoke Ten Pinot Noir 2023

Sea Smoke Ten Pinot Noir 2023

Vintage Elegance from the Heart of Sta. Rita Hills

Crafted from the ten finest Pinot Noir blocks on Sea Smoke’s organically farmed estate vineyard, the 2023 vintage of Sea Smoke Ten is a masterclass in depth, complexity, and California cool-climate precision. Aged for 16 months in French oak barrels, this limited-release cuvée reveals a brooding intensity balanced by ethereal finesse.

🍷 Tasting Notes

• Aromas of black cherry, forest floor, and crushed violets
• Silky palate with layers of dark plum, cocoa nibs, and savory spice
• Elegant tannins and a lingering mineral finish

🌿 Winemaking & Terroir

• 100% Pinot Noir from Sea Smoke’s biodynamically farmed vineyard
• Fermented with native yeasts and aged in 55% new French oak
• Bottled unfined and unfiltered for purity and texture

🎁 Why It’s Special

• Rare single-vineyard expression from California’s most coveted Pinot Noir producer
• Only released in limited quantities each vintage
• A collector’s gem with aging potential through 2033+

Perfect for: Cellar collectors, luxury wine gifting, and connoisseurs seeking a bold yet graceful Pinot Noir.

Pair With: Duck breast, wild mushroom risotto, or aged Gruyère.