Peay Vineyards West Sonoma Coast Estate Pinot Noir Scallop Shelf 2022 CS20230929 with tons of acidity down

with tons of acidity down the mid-palate and a lovely note of salinity on the finish

and unlike the Pinot-dominant house style it leans hard on Chardonnay

stone fruit and vanilla to balance the oak and light tannins

100% Pinot Noir source from the Cote d'Or

full-bodied and surprisingly smooth with a delicate

Peay Vineyards West Sonoma Coast Estate Pinot Noir Scallop Shelf 2022 CS20230929 with tons of acidity downThe lightest and brightest of the estate cuvees, Scallop Shelf is their most elegant expression. It may be light on the body but certainly not in concentration. Nuanced and multifaceted aromas of raspberries and jasmine are complemented by freshly turned earth and fallen leaves. Focused acidity with red forest berries, pine needle and forest floor come through the lifted and mineral inflected finish.