Red
TightRope Pinot Noir
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
grilled poultry · pork dishes · mushrooms
Rated vintages
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201493 pts
This is Tendril's reserve offering, better than ever in 2014. Deeply inscribed flavors of black cherry, cola and espresso come through in a textural, detailed and quite delicious wine. It's the darkest of the winery's Pinots, barrel aged for 16 months and bottle aged for another…
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201292 pts
Owner/winemaker Tony Rynders speaks of walking a tightrope to deliver the best each vintage has to offer. Here the results are supple and downright sexy, a boatload of plummy fruit swathed in chocolate and almond paste. It's lush, seamless, and perfect for near-term enjoyment.