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Buena Vista Winery

Buena Vista Carneros Pinot Noir, Sonoma (2021)

£36.00
2021 • 75cl • 14.5%
Red • Smooth & Refined • Pinot Noir

The 2021 Vintage

The 2021 growing season in Carneros was marked by exceptionally dry conditions, which naturally restricted vine growth and resulted in smaller, highly concentrated grape clusters. This lower yield produced a vintage of remarkable depth and purity, highlighting intense red berry flavours framed by an energetic tension that will allow the wine to evolve gracefully in the cellar.

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As California's first premium winery, Buena Vista has played a foundational role in shaping the state's viticultural landscape since 1857. This Pinot Noir highlights their expertise in Carneros, an iconic sub-region legendary for the cooling morning fogs and maritime breezes that sweep in from San Pablo Bay.

The winemaking team specifically targets this unique microclimate to cultivate Pinot Noir with exceptional aromatic lift and precise natural acidity. The fruit is gently handled and aged in French oak barrels, a process that weaves a subtle framework of baking spice around the vibrant core of red fruit without ever overshadowing it. The resulting wine is deeply textured, offering an elegant profile of dark cherry, wild raspberry, and a distinct earthy minerality.

Pouring this bottle signals a clear appreciation for classic, cool-climate Californian Pinot Noir. It delivers a sophisticated and layered experience that beautifully anchors a dinner party, pairing an effortless historical pedigree with a perfectly structured, velvety finish.

The Fulham Wine Co Take

This is genuinely one of our favourite Pinot Noirs in the portfolio, and a bottle we find ourselves reaching for constantly. It trades the heavy, fruit-forward California stereotype for the signature elegance of Carneros, delivering bright, crunchy red fruit and a sophisticated, earthy backbone that over-delivers on every front.

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Buena Vista Winery

Founded in 1857 by the visionary Count Agoston Haraszthy, Buena Vista is California’s oldest premium winery and a cornerstone of American viticultural history. Nestled in the Sonoma Valley, this legendary estate pioneered the introduction of European Vitis vinifera vines to the state. Today, operating from its original, hand-carved stone cellars, Buena Vista champions terroir-driven Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and heritage Zinfandel. Meticulously honoring its aristocratic past, the winery delivers classically structured, elegant expressions of Sonoma County that seamlessly bridge centuries of Old World pedigree with vibrant New World energy.

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Sonoma County

Sonoma County is California’s most dynamic wine region, defined by its rugged coastline, ancient redwood forests, and intricate patchwork of microclimates. Stretching from the fog-drenched Sonoma Coast to the sun-baked Alexander Valley, this expansive terroir is shaped by intense maritime influences from the Pacific Ocean. This dramatic cooling effect allows for a spectacular range of world-class wines, from electric, precision-driven Pinot Noir and Chardonnay to structurally profound Cabernet Sauvignon and ancient-vine Zinfandel. Sonoma remains the soulful, agricultural heart of American winemaking, delivering masterpieces of breathtaking purity and terroir-driven elegance.

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