Red

Original Vines Estate Pinot Noir

The Eyrie Vineyards

Dundee Hills · Willamette Valley · United States

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

roast lamb · duck confit · grilled mushrooms · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201495 pts

    These are in fact the original Pinot Noir vines planted in the Willamette Valley, back in the mid-1960s. An explosion of sensory detail quickly opens up the wine, with pollen, sandalwood, sassafras and coffee grounds. Those flavors wrap around blackberry, licorice and cola, cont…

  • 201394 pts

    Produced from the oldest Pinot Noir vines in the Willamette Valley, this extraordinary wine is history in a bottle. Glorious aromatics offer intense scents of citrus, pine needle, pepper and berry, with flavors following. There's a welcome kick of citrus in the natural acidity,…

  • 201296 pts

    Separate from the other Original Vines bottling, this is part of the new single-vineyard series, and includes the famed South Block grapes. Lush and fragrant, full-bodied yet in the classic, elegant Eyrie tradition, this bursts with complexity. Bramble, cherries, strawberry pres…