Oregon / Pinot Noir
Bergstrom Cumberland Reserve Pinot Noir 2006
-- $43.99
-- Smooth and ripe, with a meaty edge to the blackberry and cherry flavors, turning toward dark chocolate as the finish lingers generously. Best from 2009 through 2014. - Wine Spectator
Cheese Pairings: Soft Cheeses, Vacherin, Chaumes
Food Pairings: Pork . . . Buy Now
Brandborg Bench Lands Pinot Noir
-- $24.99
-- Bench Lands describes this Pinot Noir blend sourced from vineyards on alluvial benches above the South Umpqua River. These lighter river stone soils contribute fruit flavors of strawberries & raspberries with fine grained soft tannins. Showy and forward, . . . Buy Now
Cloudline Pinot Noir 2007
-- $21.99
-- Burst of bright, fresh red fruits, including strawberry and raspberry, followed by an earthy quality. The wine has silky texture, soft tannins, good acidity and a core of bright red fruit. Wonderfully fruity on the nose, notes of black currant, mocha . . . Buy Now
Erath Pinot Noir
-- $19.99
-- "This classic “Oregon” pinot offers luscious aromas of ripe strawberries, vanilla, graham, and a sinful hint of caramel. A silky sweet entry to leads to bright flavors of red currant, raspberry and orange peel. The persistent finish is perfectly complemented . . . Buy Now
Hamacher Wines Pinot Noir 2005
-- $51.99
-- A relatively deeply pitched nose of dark berry fruit, briar, earth and underbrush hints leads to round, rich, fresh and vibrant flavors that are brighter than the nose and culminate in a dusty, focused and pure finish that exhibits moderate structure . . . Buy Now
Jovino Pinot Noir 2007
-- $19.99
-- "This wine opens with sweet, ripe and forward high-toned notes of red and black fruits and barrel spices. The warm, soft mouth feel unfolds around flavors of red and black currants, blackberries and cherries; all wrapped in wellintegrated ripe and rich . . . Buy Now
Primarius Oregon Pinot Noir 2006
-- $19.99
-- This Pinot Noir definately shows an old-world style with gorgous restrained, subtle flavors and aromas. The wine is balanced, bright, and easy to enjoy. A great example of Oregon's capacity to produce a wide variety of Pinot Noir.
"Very light in color . . . Buy Now
Sineann Lachini Vineyard Pinot Noir 2006
-- $49.99
-- Sineann are a small producer of highly intense wine in Yamhill County, Oregon. They source their fruit from some of the best vineyards in the region; Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris from the Willamette Valley and the Hood River Valley, Cabernet, Merlot and . . . Buy Now
Sineann Pinot Noir 2007
-- $38.99
-- "Cropped at under two tons per acre, you'll enjoy this spicy, rich flavors of thsi delicous Oregon Pinot Noir. Another in a long string of excellent vintages. 2007 will deliver much near term enjoyment as well as reward patient aging."Winery Review Buy Now
St Innocent Villages Pinot Noir 2007
-- $26.99
-- This 2007 vintage has not been rated yet, but here is what Robert Parker said of the 2006 (and his barrel tasting of the 2007)
"The Pinot Noirs begin with the entry-level 2006 Pinot Noir Villages Cuvee composed of young vines from several vineyards. . . . Buy Now
St. Innocent Seven Springs Pinot Noir 2007
-- $49.99
-- "The 2006 Pinot Noir Seven Springs Vineyard offers a complex bouquet of pain grille, spice box, damp earth, black cherry, and black raspberry. This is followed by a medium- to full-bodied wine with gobs of dark fruits, intense, savory flavors excellent . . . Buy Now
The Four Graces Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2007
-- $27.99
-- Carrying its cherry, pomegranate and cranberry fruit with precision, this lovely bottle will satisfy those who like their fruit upfront, and also those who want some substance on the back end. Pleasing roasted coffee and chocolate streaks reflect the . . . Buy Now
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