Kivelstadt Cellars Wood Road Vineyard Sparkling Pinot Noir Rose Wondering 2021 bandol Tannins are present and demanding

Tannins are present and demanding

dense but not stodgy

before a star burst of acidity on the finish with a savory salty minerality that lingers with apples and pears on the finish

with lemon juice

and other sorts of agriculture

Kivelstadt Cellars Wood Road Vineyard Sparkling Pinot Noir Rose Wondering 2021 bandol Tannins are present and demanding"The Pinot noir was our first pick of the year. It comes in so tart you can barely taste it. We ferment the wine to dryness and then barrel down for malolactic fermentation. Both primary and secondary fermentation occur with native yeast. Days before the bottling we restart the fermentation by adding sugar to the wine. This creates an estimated 4 atmospheres of pressure. (For reference champagne usually has around 6atm). And viol! Sparkling. The wine