giving tension and lift to the rounder fruit profile
Intense and concentrated
the nose is vibrant and sweet fruited
layered with black olive tapenade
and almost tea‑like
Clendenen Family Vineyards Rancho La Cuna Pinot Noir Dog Point giving tension and lift toThe palate is silky, darkfruited, and quietly powerful, opening with black cherry, dark raspberry, and plum skinlifted by fresh, mediumplus acidity that keeps the richness focused. Tannins are fine, firm, and chalkedged, giving the wine a long, elegant frame typical of the site. The midpalate shows pomegranate, rose petal, subtle spice, forest floor, and a cool mineral thread, adding savoury depth beneath the concentrated fruit. The finish is long,