2014 The Eyrie Vineyards Original Vines Reserve Pinot Noir Dundee Hills, USA
$150.00
The Original Vines vineyard contains the first plantings of Pinot Noir in Oregon and is 17.4 acres. Planted between 1966-1974 with Wadenswil and Pommard at an elevation of 260-410 feet. The vines for the Original Vines Pinot Noir are unfragted pre-Phylloxera plantings.
Orientation South facing rolling east and west
Soil Volcanic and basalt subsoils with granitic dust
Viticulture Certified Organic vineyards and practices
Vinification De-stemmed and fermented using all natives yeasts in a combination of tank and barrel. minimal racking, no fining or filtrering.
Aging aged for 24 months in French oak barrels, 12% new
Production 300 cases
Notes
A wine of breed, elegance and complexity. The Original Vines Pinot Noir is the most sensual and savory of the single vineyard wines with striking nuance and layers that enhance the delicate fruit qualities.
Specs
- Country United States
- Region Oregon
- Style Red Wine
- Producer The Eyrie Vineyards
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Pinot Noir
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Meaty Fish, Red Sauce
- Characteristics West Coast, Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress
- This item is not eligible for discount.