The 2020 A to Z Wineworks Oregon Pinot Noir opens with compelling aromatics suggesting red fruit (berries, plum, cranberry, pomegranate), spice (clove, turmeric, gingerbread), herbs (tea, thyme, mint, lavender), wood (spruce, cedar), and savory (bacon, dried mushroom) notes. The palate is succulent and round, with flavors like blackberry, black cherry, and pomegranate at the forefront. The oak profile adds complexity with hints of sandalwood, mesquite, vanilla, sweet spices, coffee, and chocolate. Structured tannins pair with fresh, balanced acidity to give the wine focus and precision as well as length. Faint flavors of cherry, purple flowers, and an herbal touch linger on the finish. The expressive 2020 A to Z Wineworks Oregon Pinot Noir presents a generous personality. - Pairs well with: Dancing with bright, balanced acidity, our Pinot Noir is a versatile enough wine to pair with a range of dishes, from rich meats like pork, duck, and full-bodied seafood to sweet and sour gastrique and everything in between. It also shines with casual meals like pizza, backyard grilling, and BBQ.
The 2020 A to Z Wineworks Oregon Pinot Noir opens with compelling aromatics suggesting red fruit (berries, plum, cranberry, pomegranate), spice (clove, turmeric, gingerbread), herbs (tea, thyme, mint, lavender), wood (spruce, cedar), and savory (bacon, dried mushroom) notes. The palate is succulent and round, with flavors like blackberry, black cherry, and pomegranate at the forefront. The oak profile adds complexity with hints of sandalwood, mesquite, vanilla, sweet spices, coffee, and chocolate. Structured tannins pair with fresh, balanced acidity to give the wine focus and precision as well as length. Faint flavors of cherry, purple flowers, and an herbal touch linger on the finish. The expressive 2020 A to Z Wineworks Oregon Pinot Noir presents a generous personality. - Pairs well with: Dancing with bright, balanced acidity, our Pinot Noir is a versatile enough wine to pair with a range of dishes, from rich meats like pork, duck, and full-bodied seafood to sweet and sour gastrique and everything in between. It also shines with casual meals like pizza, backyard grilling, and BBQ.
Ratings
WE89
Wine Enthusiast
"The boysenberry and citrus mix on the nose of this wine made me think of boysenberry lemonade, which I enjoy. Other aromas include violets and thyme. The lighter-bodied wine’s mouthfeel is velvety soft, with modest tannins and blackberry, strawberry and lemon grass flavors."
