Soléna Domaine Danielle Laurent Pinot Noir

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Pinot Noir

País

United States

Região

Willamette Valley

Denominação

Willamette Valley

Corpo

medium

Acidez

high

Tanino

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201588 pts

  A common thread among the 2015 Soléna Pinots is a stiff herbal beet flavor rather than fully ripe berry fruit. This tilts into cranberry and very tart raspberry, but finishes astringent and hard. Give it plenty of decanting (two or three hours) to help it open up.

• 201488 pts

  Tight and light in color and weight despite 14 months in 100% new French oak, this offers flavors of watermelon and strawberry, some leesy texture, and a bit of dilute minerality. It's surprisingly short and light given its pedigree. Tasted three times with same results.

• 201388 pts

  Sourced from the 80-acre estate vineyard, this would seem to qualify as the winery's reserve-level bottling. Light scents of musky umami suggest the estate's unique terroir, and those mushroom flavors, along with cola and red berry, continue throughout. The finish is tart and ti…

• 201287 pts

  This offers light, brambly strawberry and cherry fruit, along with hints of fresh herb, Dr Pepper and licorice. It's pleasant but somewhat insubstantial.

• 200990 pts

  Supple and muscular, with appealing bacon fat aromas, this round and spicy effort. A tightness in the midpalate suggests that further bottle age is in order.