Whitcraft Winery, Santa Barbara County, KickOn Vineyard Pinot Noir 2016 Cider hearty red bursting with dark

hearty red bursting with dark fruit

After 1 Hour: Nose is similar and slightly more mature

slight earth and plum sauce

with gentle acidity and subtle tannins that tell you it is great now

as the wine comes in at 14

Whitcraft Winery, Santa Barbara County, KickOn Vineyard Pinot Noir 2016 Cider hearty red bursting with darkWhen Drake Whitcraft took over the family winery in 2007 (the winery was founded two decades before, in 1985 by his parents, Chris and Kathleen) his goal was to make balanced Central Coast wine of purity, honesty, and finesse. Because he grew up within the culture of wine and California winemaking, he was perpetually under the tutelage of both father Chris and friend Burt Williams, founder of the legendary Williams Selyem winery in Sonoma. During a