Red

Lazy River Vineyard Pinot Noir

Panther Creek

Willamette Valley · United States

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

roast duck · grilled pork · mushrooms · soft cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201494 pts

    Much riper than the previous vintage, this retains those complex aromatics, with cocoa powder, rose petals and chocolate highlights around ripe raspberry and cherry fruit. It is a graceful, precise and delicious wine, buttressed with fresh non-chalky acidity, baking spices and a…

  • 201392 pts

    Despite its low alcohol, this is the most complex and compelling of Panther Creek's 2013 Pinots. Aromatic, with entwined scents of cocoa powder, rose petals and earth, it is delicate but beautifully defined with raspberry/cherry fruit, underscored with wet stone. It is a gracefu…