Approximately 240 cases of the 2012 Blue Cape Cellars Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir were produced. This wine, maintains a richness and deep color true to the terroir of Santa Barbara County. Sourced from 667 and 777 Dijon clones from the Rio Vista and Hayes Ranch ultra-premium vineyards in the Sta. Rita Hills this wine displays a nose of ripe cherries and dried strawberries and an elegance one expects from world class Pinot Noir. This wine was aged in 100% French oak, about 20% new and the remaining seasoned (neutral) oak.