{"product_id":"eyrie-vineyards-pinot-noir-roland-green-vyd-dundee-hills-2023-750ml-pre-sale-introductory-offer","title":"Eyrie Vineyards Pinot Noir Roland Green Vyd Dundee Hills 2023 750ml (Pre-Sale - Introductory Offer)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2023 Roland Green Vineyard Pinot Noir is a distinctive single-vineyard expression from The Eyrie Vineyards, combining the elegance and freshness associated with the Dundee Hills with a darker, more fruit-forward personality. Brambly blackberry fruit, savory undertones and firm, textured tannins give this limited-production Pinot Noir both immediate appeal and excellent potential for further development in bottle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNamed in honor of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoland Green Lett\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the vineyard was first planted in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1988\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to Pommard and Wädenswil Pinot Noir clones. The site rises from approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e540 to 720 feet elevation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and enjoys a direct southern exposure. Eyrie describes Roland Green as a site capable of producing Pinot Noir with exceptional texture, depth and finesse. More recent plantings, including vines established in 2016, complement the mature blocks and add an especially bright, fresh fruit character to the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike Eyrie’s other estate vineyards, Roland Green is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertified organic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and farmed according to regenerative, no-till principles. The winery focuses on maintaining healthy soil ecosystems and naturally balanced vines rather than relying on intensive intervention. The elevated, south-facing site and volcanic Dundee Hills soils contribute both ripeness and structural definition to the finished wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEyrie’s single-vineyard Pinot Noirs are deliberately handled with a restrained cellar approach so that differences in vineyard site remain clearly visible. Native yeast fermentation, small fermentation vessels and extended élevage are central to the program, emphasizing texture, freshness and the individual character of each vineyard rather than overt winemaking influence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2023 Roland Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is particularly expressive and fruit-driven, with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebrambly blackberry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e taking center stage. Compared with some of Eyrie’s more reserved vineyard selections, this vintage is somewhat more forward and immediately generous, while retaining the structure and savory character associated with the site. Dusty, textured tannins frame the dark fruit and provide a firm finish that should become increasingly integrated with additional bottle age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpert Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e95 Points — Paul Gregutt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGregutt highlights the influence of Roland Green’s younger vines, noting their bright, fresh fruit character. He describes the 2023 as more fruit-forward than some of Eyrie’s other vineyard selections, centered on brambly blackberry fruit with textured, dusty tannins that should soften further with time in bottle. Only \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e193 cases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e were produced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its combination of ripe dark fruit, freshness, firm structure and Dundee Hills elegance, the 2023 Roland Green Vineyard offers a particularly compelling expression of Eyrie’s vineyard-focused approach to Pinot Noir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pinot Noir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Roland Green Vineyard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClones:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pommard \u0026amp; Wädenswil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElevation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 540–720 feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExposure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e South-facing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFarming:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Certified Organic \/ Regenerative No-Till\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 13.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 193 Cases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"67","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53959386267931,"sku":"210000061041","price":74.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1789\/4171\/files\/azers6ynyzgjvojcygii.jpg?v=1789592833","url":"https:\/\/67wine.com\/products\/eyrie-vineyards-pinot-noir-roland-green-vyd-dundee-hills-2023-750ml-pre-sale-introductory-offer","provider":"67","version":"1.0","type":"link"}