Red

Temperance Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir

Torii Mor

Eola-Amity Hills · Willamette Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
United States
Region
Eola-Amity Hills · Willamette Valley
Appellation
Eola-Amity Hills
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

duck · lamb · mushrooms · Brie cheese

Rated vintages

  • 200886 pts

    This bottling is still a bit disjointed, the acids stick out and the fruit seems confined to a tight corner. The raw materials are good enough—berries and watermelon, a whiff of tomato, moderate tannins and more than a hint of new oak. Give this one another year or two to smooth…

  • 200690 pts

    Aggressively herbal, dark and slatey, this arresting Pinot Noir is distinctive and powerful; it won't appeal to everyone, but those who like it will appreciate its uniqueness. There is an impression of clay and a hardness to the fruit, but it's compact enough to suggest a reason…