This is a lovely, solid effort, especially noteworthy for the Rogue Valley, whose Pinots generally don't show as well as those from the northern Willamette. Clean, crisp and varietal, it displays pure cherry/berry fruit, livened with sassafras and a bit of spice. Balanced and sweet, it conveys a powerful charm. —P.G.
This is a lovely, solid effort, especially noteworthy for the Rogue Valley, whose Pinots generally don't show as well as those from the northern Willamette. Clean, crisp and varietal, it displays pure cherry/berry fruit, livened with sassafras and a bit of spice. Balanced and sweet, it conveys a powerful charm. —P.G.
This is a lovely, solid effort, especially noteworthy for the Rogue Valley, whose Pinots generally don't show as well as those from the northern Willamette. Clean, crisp and varietal, it displays pure cherry/berry fruit, livened with sassafras and a bit of spice. Balanced and sweet, it conveys a powerful charm. —P.G.
This is a lovely, solid effort, especially noteworthy for the Rogue Valley, whose Pinots generally don't show as well as those from the northern Willamette. Clean, crisp and varietal, it displays pure cherry/berry fruit, livened with sassafras and a bit of spice. Balanced and sweet, it conveys a powerful charm. —P.G.