Longplay Lia's Vineyard Hi-Tone Pinot Noir (Chehalem Mountains)

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Tipo

Red

Uva

Pinot Noir

País

United States

Região

Chehalem Mountains · Willamette Valley

Denominação

Chehalem Mountains

Corpo

light

Acidez

high

Tanino

low

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201288 pts

  Ripe and forward, this brings brambly berry fruit and plenty of Dr Pepper soda flavors front and center. It's a smooth ride to a quick finish. Both scents and flavors show a hint of pine needle.

• 201189 pts

  This cuvée features grapes from some of the vineyard's oldest vines. It's a light, elegant mix of pomegranate and cherry pie flavors with plenty of natural acidity behind it. Cola and dried herb highlights add complexity, and a persistent minerality buoys the finish.

• 201086 pts

  Thin but elegant, with a hint of truffle on the nose. It's stylish in a tart, understated style, with a modest raspberry flavor.

• 200985 pts

  There is already a hint of tawniness to this wine (second bottle— first was TCA-infected) that suggests a short life ahead. It's charming at the moment, surprisingly far along the aging curve, but with pretty cherry fruit and some sandalwood in the tannins. Drink up.

• 200891 pts

  This is a delight—a supple, polished, ripe and full-throttle Pinot Noir offered at a mid-1990s price. Winemaker Aron Hess keeps the alcohol at 13.5%, the oak a moderate 20% new, and the earthy underpinnings gracefully in check. Lush purple and blue fruits are lightly licked with…