Expect ripe dark cherry, raspberry, baking spice, vanilla, and a touch of forest floor with medium-to-full body, silky tannins, and bright acidity. The 2016 California vintage was excellent.
- Varietal
- Pinot Noir
- Region
- USA / California / Sonoma County / Sonoma Coast
- Body
- Medium to Full
- Style
- dry red, polished, ripe, oak-aged
The producer
Paul Hobbs is one of California's most respected winemakers. His Sonoma Coast Pinot is a flagship bottling sourcing from cool-climate sites along the Sonoma Coast.
What critics say
Paul Hobbs' Sonoma Coast Pinot receives consistently strong reviews from major critics, often scoring in the mid-90s.
Pairing
Roasted duck breast, grilled lamb chops, mushroom risotto