Red

La Colina Vineyard Pinot Noir

Rex Hill

Willamette Valley · Willamette Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
United States
Region
Willamette Valley · Willamette Valley
Appellation
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast duck · wild mushrooms · pork ribs

Rated vintages

  • 201392 pts

    Simply lovely, from start to finish, this is a wine of breathtaking purity. Fresh boysenberries, blueberries and cherries combine, with a seam of light herbs. It's grounded in dark, precise tannins, and finishes tasting of dark chocolate.

  • 201290 pts

    The vineyard is located in the Dundee Hills AVA (not shown on the label). There's a metallic edge to the flavors, starting with the nose and continuing on through the palate. Peppery black fruits are at the core, showing a rather hard edge at the moment. This might need a bit of…

  • 201093 pts

    The best of a very fine flight of 2010 Pinots from Rex Hill, the La Colina offers a succulent mix of crushed flower, berry and liquid rock. The flavors meld beautifully, with vivid, lively acidity that brings a touch of grapefruit. The label reads Willamette Valley, though the v…