Red

Rosé Pinot Noir

Elk Cove

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
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

salads · grilled fish · roast chicken · mushroom risotto

Rated vintages

  • 201488 pts

    Young and fresh, Elk Cove's entry-level Willamette Valley Pinot is a well-made, fruit-forward expression of the grape. Hints of clove wrap around peppery berry and cherry fruit. It's a bright, appealing wine, drinking quite nicely already.

  • 201388 pts

    Crafted entirely from estate-grown fruit, this tart, citrus-flavored rosé is anchored in rhubarb and strawberry flavors. It offers medium concentration and length, with a subtle suggestion of cola woven into the finish.

  • 199890 pts

    Very youthful, so the first aromas are of a wild field, with some cranberry. It’s a full-volume wine, with an appealing chunky forwardness but also bright acidity, style and character. In a word, it’s “balanced.” Will go with almost anything, from baked salmon to dark chocolate.…