July 14, 2015 | Domaine Serene
2008 Yamhill Cuvée Pinot Noir
"Medium ruby in color with an expressive nose of spicy red fruits and considerable terroir character. On the palate the fruit leans to the dark side of the spectrum with intense black cherry and black raspberry flavors as well as excellent grip, balance, and length. This tasty effort can be enjoyed now but has the stuffing to evolve for 2-3 years."
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July 14, 2015 | Domaine Serene
2007 Etoile Vineyard Chardonnay
“A polished and supple Chardonnay, thid is spicy, featuring nutmeg and tobacco overtones to the pear and custard flavors. Lingers on the finish, with a hint of butterscotch.” Wine Spectator
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July 14, 2015 | Domaine Serene
2007 Jerusalem Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir
"The cinnamon-scented black currant, cherry and floral notes come through strongly against the fine tannins on the finish. Needs time to settle into itself, but this is a keeper. Best from 2012 through 2020."
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July 14, 2015 | Domaine Serene
2006 Grace Vineyard Pinot Noir
“Ripe, vivid and generous with its creamy raspberry, mulberry and red cherry flavors, shaded with nutmeg and crème brûlée character as the finish rolls on with expressiveness and real refinement. Drink now through 2016.” Wine Spectator
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July 14, 2015 | Domaine Serene
2008 Evenstad Reserve Pinot Noir
"A soft and luscious red with dried strawberry and lemon character plus hints of smoky oak. Very clean and direct with beautiful, focused fruit. Show youth and finesse still. Wonderful elegance and beauty with richness." James Suckling
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July 13, 2015 | Domaine Serene
2006 Clos du Soleil Chardonnay
“A supple style of Chardonnay that sports toasty pear, melon and nutmeg aromas and flavors, hovering gently as the finish sails on. Inviting.” Wine Spectator
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July 12, 2015 | Domaine Serene
2006 Evenstad Reserve® Pinot Noir
“Smooth and round, with a lovely polished feel to the dark berry, cherry, licorice and spice flavors, flowing easily over finely tuned tannins, persisting expressively.” Wine Spectator
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July 12, 2015 | Domaine Serene
Wine & Spirits Magazine 21st Annual Restaurant Poll
What wines are up and what’s down in the nation’s top dining rooms?
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July 8, 2015 | Domaine Serene
Wine Enthusiast: The Wine Roads of Oregon (2010)
Jerusalem Hill Pinot Noir featured among the top picks from the Wine Enthusiast tour of Oregon.
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July 6, 2015 | Domaine Serene
Statesman Journal: First for Oregon: Domaine Serene buys French winery
In a first for Oregon, the owners of Domaine Serene in Dayton, Grace and Ken Evenstad, have purchased a vineyard and winery in Burgundy, France, turning the tables on a trend that has seen an increasing number of French wineries purchasing vineyards in Oregon.
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