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Willful Pinot Noir

Willful
2020
2021
$29.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionOregon
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionWillamette Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesPinot Noir
Wine Description:
Willful Pinot Noir is a captivating wine. Crafted with care, this Pinot Noir is produced from the Pommard clone. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the elegance and complexity of the Pinot Noir grape. With its refined style, Willful Pinot Noir offers a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, subtle earthiness, and silky tannins, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated and memorable experience.
Pros:
  • Elegant and refined flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too light-bodied for those who prefer bold wines
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4.0
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4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Willful Pinot Noir is an exceptional wine with the elegance and complexity of the Pinot Noir grape. With its vibrant ruby color, this wine entices the senses with its enticing aromas of ripe red berries, cherry, and subtle hints of earthiness. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, including raspberry, cranberry, and plum, complemented by delicate notes of spice and a touch of oak. The silky tannins and well-integrated acidity contribute to a smooth and lingering finish. Overall, the Willful Pinot Noir is a delightful expression of this renowned varietal, displaying finesse, depth, and a true sense of place. It pairs beautifully with roasted duck, grilled salmon, or mushroom risotto. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years to allow its flavors to further develop.
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