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occidental freestone occidental 2022 occidental is a renowned winery founded by steve kistler in 2011, following his success with kistler vineyards. located in the cool coastal region of sonoma, california, occidental is dedicated exclusively to producing pinot noir. the philosophy of occidental is centered on environmentally respectful viticulture and minimalist winemaking to produce authentic and expressive wines that truly reflect their terroir. occidental's vineyards are situated on the sonoma coast, a region known for its cool and foggy conditions, ideal for pinot noir. the diverse soils, combined with the maritime influence, create a unique environment for viticulture, allowing the grapes to mature slowly and develop exceptional aromatic complexity and freshness. since its inception, occidental has quickly earned a reputation for excellence. the wines are highly sought after by wine enthusiasts for their purity, finesse, and ability to express the essence of coastal vineyards. the limited production and commitment to quality ensure that each bottle of occidental wine is a product of exceptional craftsmanship. the pinot noir, sourced from the finest vineyards in freestone on the sonoma coast. this wine perfectly exemplifies the estate's commitment to quality and authenticity.the wine presents a brilliant and deep ruby color. the nose is complex and elegant, offering aromas of black cherries, raspberries, violets, and forest floor, with subtle hints of vanilla and sweet spices from french oak aging. on the palate, it is balanced and structured, with silky tannins, vibrant acidity, and a velvety texture. the finish is long and refined, leaving persistent notes of red fruits and minerals. activities to do near the estate 1. tour of the freestone vineyards: discover the region's vineyards through a guided tour. learn about local viticulture techniques and taste a variety of wines, exploring what makes this region so special for pinot noir. 2. hiking in sonoma coast regional park: explore the hiking trails of sonoma coast regional park for spectacular views of the pacific ocean, steep cliffs, and secluded beaches. an ideal activity for nature and adventure lovers. 3. tasting local products in occidental: visit the charming town of occidental nearby to discover local products and culinary crafts. farmers markets and fine grocery stores offer a range of artisanal products, often accompanied by wines from the region.

Country
Usa

Zone
California

Appelation
Sonoma coast

Producer
Occidental

Colour
Red wine
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Grape variety
Pinot noir

Volume
75 cl

Degree
14

Agriculture
Conventional agriculture

Parker
Nr

Vinous
NR

Vintage
2022
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