Red

Pommard Clone Pinot Noir

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Willamette Valley · Willamette Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
United States
Region
Willamette Valley · Willamette Valley
Appellation
Willamette Valley
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

duck · lamb · light cheeses · mushrooms · seared tuna

Rated vintages

  • 201492 pts

    A varied mix of fruits—citrus, apple, raspberry and cherry—accompany this wine's tannic note of breakfast tea. It's a bit on the astringent side, with a dollop of nougat and almond paste adding nice highlights through the finish.

  • 201392 pts

    The Pommard clone gives a distinctive taste of breakfast tea to the wine, with fresh raspberry fruit and a lick of lemon. It's nicely astringent but smooth and well structured, with light touches of frangipane.