{"product_id":"talbott-vineyards-kali-hart-pinot-noir-2023","title":"Talbott Vineyards Kali Hart Pinot Noir 2023","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003eAn expressive, cool-climate California Pinot Noir, the 2023 Talbott Vineyards Kali Hart showcases the ripe fruit, coastal freshness, and silky elegance that have made Monterey County one of California's most compelling regions for Pinot Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded in 1982, Talbott Vineyards helped establish Monterey County's reputation for exceptional cool-climate Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. With a winemaking philosophy shaped by the region's distinctive coastal environment, Talbott continues to produce wines that balance California fruit expression with freshness, complexity, and finesse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNamed for the daughter of winery founder Robb Talbott, Kali Hart reflects the family's connection to the estate and its winemaking heritage. The Pinot Noir draws its character from Monterey's coastal-influenced vineyards, where cool Pacific Ocean breezes, morning fog, and a long growing season allow grapes to develop concentrated flavors while retaining natural acidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e2023 Kali Hart Pinot Noir\u003cspan\u003e benefited from consistently cool temperatures during the growing season, resulting in a beautifully balanced wine with generous fruit, refined texture, and an elegant finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2023 Talbott Kali Hart Pinot Noir opens with inviting aromas of ripe strawberry, dark cherry, and plum, complemented by delicate notes of dried lavender, toasted oak, and warm baking spices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the palate, layers of juicy red berries and ripe plum unfold alongside subtle hints of caramelized vanilla and spice. Soft, silky tannins and refreshing acidity provide balance, leading to a smooth, expressive finish with a gentle touch of minerality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e92 Points — James Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe versatility of Kali Hart Pinot Noir makes it an excellent companion to a wide variety of dishes. Particularly enjoyable with mushroom risotto, prosciutto-wrapped pork tenderloin, roasted chicken, duck breast, grilled salmon, and herb-roasted vegetables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor cheese pairings, consider Brie, Gruyère, Comté, or a mild aged Gouda.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Talbott Vineyards Story\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstablished in 1982, Talbott Vineyards has played an important role in the development of Monterey County as a premier California wine region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe winery's reputation was built around its acclaimed Sleepy Hollow Vineyard in the Santa Lucia Highlands, where the influence of the Pacific Ocean creates exceptional growing conditions for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKali Hart offers an accessible introduction to Talbott's winemaking philosophy, emphasizing expressive fruit, balanced acidity, and the distinctive character of California's Central Coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Talbott Vineyards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kali Hart Pinot Noir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e United States\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Monterey County, California\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Monterey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pinot Noir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dry Red Wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Medium-bodied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTannins:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Soft and Silky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Screw Cap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 55–60°F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrinking Window:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Enjoy Now\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Breakthru Beverage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63338617045073,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/thevinepost.com\/products\/talbott-vineyards-kali-hart-pinot-noir-2023","provider":"The Vine Post","version":"1.0","type":"link"}