Harvest Selection California Pinot Noir – Smooth, Elegant & Fruit-Forward
Craft a Classic, Well-Balanced Red Wine
Discover the joy of Craft Winemaking with this premium California Pinot Noir kit. Designed for both beginners and experienced winemakers, this kit produces a smooth, medium-bodied red wine with bright fruit flavors, soft tannins, and a velvety finish. Ready in just 4 weeks, this approachable Pinot Noir is perfect for everyday sipping or special occasions.
Tasting Notes:
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Sweetness: Dry
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Acidity: Balanced
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Tannin: Soft
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Alcohol: 11.5% ABV
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Body: Medium
Key Features:
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Complete Craft Winemaking Kit: Produces 23 liters (6.07 US gallons) of elegant and well-balanced Pinot Noir.
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Silky & Fruit-Forward Flavor Profile: Features notes of cherry, raspberry, and subtle spice, with a smooth, lingering finish.
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Full Ingredient Set: Includes wine base, yeast, bentonite, sulphite/sorbate, and fining agents for a seamless fermentation process.
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Quick & Easy Process: Ready in just 4 weeks, offering a simple yet rewarding winemaking experience.
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Aging Potential: Enjoy fresh for its bright fruit flavors or age for 6-12 months to develop deeper complexity.
FAQs:
Q: Do I need additional equipment to make this wine?
A: Yes, standard Craft Winemaking equipment (fermenter, airlock, siphon, and bottles) is required and sold separately.
Q: What is the ideal fermentation temperature?
A: Maintain fermentation between 18-22°C (65-72°F) for optimal results.
Q: Can I drink this wine immediately after bottling?
A: Yes, but aging for 3-6 months will enhance its smoothness and depth.
Q: Does this kit include oak chips for added complexity?
A: Some kits may include oak chips for a richer profile, but additional oak aging can be done for more depth.
Q: How long does the finished wine stay fresh?
A: Properly stored, this wine remains fresh for up to 3 years.
Q: What foods pair best with this Pinot Noir?
A: This elegant Pinot Noir pairs beautifully with grilled salmon, roasted chicken, mushroom risotto, and mild cheeses.
Additional Notes:
- Craft Winemaking supplies and equipment are sold separately.
- Aseptic packaging ensures ingredient freshness and quality.
