Red

Black Oak Vineyard Pinot Noir

River's Edge

Elkton Oregon · Southern Oregon · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
United States
Region
Elkton Oregon · Southern Oregon
Appellation
Elkton Oregon
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast duck · game meats · mushrooms · aged cheeses · pork · pasta with ragu sauce

Rated vintages

  • 201492 pts

    The high alcohol may be a stumbling block for some palates, but this wine is nonetheless absolutely delicious. Sourced from a vineyard planted in 1972, it was aged in 50% new French oak. It's intense and detailed, with hints of wintergreen, a broad streak of cherry cola, and fin…

  • 201291 pts

    Sourced from vines planted in 1972, this saw 50% new French oak. Despite the high alcohol and generous oak, the wine is neither overblown, nor tasting heavily of barrel. Strawberries, white pepper, a dash of minerality and a streak of vanilla all wrap together in a complex wine…