Illahe Vineyards, Pinot Noir - 2021

Name: Illahe Vineyards, Pinot Noir
Brand: Not Applicable
SKU: 44802
Price: 28.99 USD
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Item # 44802 750mL

A Willamette Valley Pinot Noir from a family-owned estate that eschews most modern conveniences and strives for simple and sustainable winemaking practices. Fermentation is 20% whole cluster, maceration for 24 days, and the wine spends 10 months in 90% used oak. This dry red has red fruit, warm spice aromas, and is medium-bodied. Pair with pork stewed with white beans.

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Color

Red

Vintage

2021

Country

USA

Region

Oregon

Sub-Region

Willamette Valley

Producer

Not Applicable

Grape Variety

Pinot Noir

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Glossary

Pinot Noir

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Willamette Valley

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Oregon

The largest wine region in Oregon is the Willamette Valley, lying between the cities of Portland and Eugene and home to most of Oregon’s wineries. As it does not have one homogeneous climate, it has been broken up into several different AVAs. In the best of them, the perfect amounts of wind, rain, sun exposure, and altitude combine to give Pinot Noir the warm days and cool nights it needs in order to thrive. Combine that with good drainage and poor soils, and you’ve got the perfect environment...