2023 Pinot Noir, Stardance Vineyard, Yamhill-Carlton
2023 Pinot Noir, Stardance Vineyard, Yamhill-Carlton
Aromas of black cap raspberries, dried Blood orange zest, cranberries, walnut shell, dried rose, and cinnamon toast over an undercurrent of iron-rich earth. The palate is taut, defined by bright acidity, fine tannins, and a mouthwatering energy that carries through the finish.
Acclaim: 95 Points (Jeb Dunnuck), 95 points (International Wine Report)
Delicious with: comté cheese, mushrooms, and filet mignon
100% Pinot Noir
13.7% alcohol
GEEK OUT:
Aged 14 months in 100% French Oak (24% new oak)
Featured clones: Own-Rooted Pommard
5-day cold soak
16-day fermentation
pH: 3.63
Unfined and Unfiltered
VINEYARD FACTS:
Stardance Vineyard:
Clones: Own-Rooted Pommard
Dry farmed using organic farming practices
Yamhill-Carlton AVA
Soil: Peavine (marine sedimentary)
Elevation: 550 ft

