Red

Fullerton Momtazi Vineyard Pinot Noir (McMinnville)

Fullerton

McMinnville · Willamette Valley · United States

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

cordeiro · pato · cogumelos · queijos macios

Rated vintages

  • 201593 pts

    From the biodynamically farmed Momtazi vineyard, this adds layers of herb, pine, compost and forest floor components. Fruit is in the mix but is less prominent, giving way to those complex, earth-driven flavors, with a touch of citrus. It seems to give you more the more you give…

  • 201489 pts

    This distinctive biodynamic vineyard is near the Van Duzer Corridor, destined to become its own AVA soon. The fruit is a mix of berries and cherries, with a touch of Popsicle sweetness. There are notes of earth and barnyard also, well-integrated, and often found in such natural…

  • 201388 pts

    Several wineries make a Momtazi cuvée, an indication of the high esteem in which the vineyard is held. Here a touch of volatility attenuates the nose, leading into a bright, acidic young wine with flavors of orange peel, red berries, toast and nut butter.