2016 FARMSTEAD LONG MEADOW RANCH PINOT NOIR ANDERSON VALLEY

2016 FARMSTEAD LONG MEADOW RANCH PINOT NOIR ANDERSON VALLEY Aged in 20% new French oak, 80% neutral French oak. Aromas of earthy strawberry, fresh raspberry, cranberry and red cherry and subtle oak spice. The palate has a supple entry with red berry fruits and a long finish supported by the acid stucture.Recommended with BBQ pulled pork or smoked heritage St. Louis ribswith green apple coleslaw. About: Owned by Ted, Laddie, and Christopher Hall, LMR employs an integrated, organic farming system, using simple, sustainable methods. Each part of the Ranch contributes to the health of the whole. Vineyards and wine making, olive orchards and olive oil making, cattle and horse breeding all work together in complementary fashion, as do the egg-laying poultry flock and the organic vegetable gardens. All crops are certified organic by California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) and are grown without the use of herbicides, pesticides, or chemical fertilizers. (Winery)