Montinore Pinot Noir Red Cap Willamette Valley 2022 750ml

This is a carefully constructed wine produced from select growing sites throughout the Willamette Valley, all of which practice sustainable growing practices and carry Biodynamic® Demeter certification. Fruit for this wine is predominantly in Laurelwood, volcanic and marine sedimentary soils.

Complex aromas of earthy forest floor and sandalwood mingle with a melange of berries on the nose. These aromas waft from the glass, introducing a sumptuous mouthful with flavors of black cherry, raspberries, dark chocolate, and black pepper on the mid-palate. The finish is supple and salivating with lingering flavors of red fruit and pepper, leaving you wanting another sip.

"The 2021 Pinot Noir is dark and brooding, with a dusty blend of dried strawberries, white pepper, and hints of cedar. This flows across the palate with silky textures and ripe red fruits as an acid-driven tension mounts toward the close. Chalky mineral tones and touches of lavender resonate as the 2021 finished with staining and long"
Vinous Media - 90 points