Red
Ancient Waters Pinot Noir
Willamette Valley · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Willamette Valley
- Appellation
- Willamette Valley
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast lamb · duck · wild mushrooms · mushroom risotto
Rated vintages
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201493 pts
This intriguing new cuvée showcases the mineral-driven terroir of the contributing vineyards, chosen for soils derived from ancient seabeds. Its chewy minerality wraps around tight blackberries, enhanced with a lick of dark chocolate threading through stiffening tannins.
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201288 pts
A penetrating whiff of wintergreen is the first impression of this aromatic young wine. The tightly-wound fruit brings cranberry and tart plum flavors into focus, followed by a lick of dark chocolate running through stiff tannins.