Averaen Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
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A medium-bodied Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley, this wine highlights the region's diverse terroir with notes of red cherries, cracked pepper, and earthy spice.
Tasting notes
A cool-climate Pinot Noir
This wine features red cherries, cracked pepper, and earthy spice, with a medium body and high acidity.
The aroma includes red cherries. The palate reveals strawberry flavors, wild thyme, and earthy spice.
The wine has a medium body and fine tannins. It has high acidity, characteristic of cool-climate Pinot Noir.
The producer
Vineyards across the Willamette Valley
Averæn Wines sources grapes from various sub-AVAs, showcasing the region's diverse terroir.
Averæn Wines was established by a group of winemakers inspired by the similarities between the Sonoma Coast and the Willamette Valley. They recognized the potential for high-quality wines at a more accessible price point. Their vineyards span several sub-AVAs, allowing for a blend that represents the unique characteristics of each site.
The 2023 Willamette Valley Pinot Noir is made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes. The winemaking process includes 25% whole cluster fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel and neutral foudre, followed by aging for 10 months in a combination of barrels, with 25% being new.
Pairs well with
- red meat
- poultry
- rich seafood
- creamy pasta
- aged cheese
- hearty vegetarian
Oregon · Willamette Valley · 13.50% ABV · 91 pts — James Suckling
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