The 2011 ‘Yamhill Cuvée’ is a blend of Pinot Noir clones sourced primarily from our estate vineyards in the Dundee Hills and Eola-Amity Hills. This wine offers a broad array of aromatic characters, with notes of cherry, exotic spice, rose petal, and kirsch. The aromas carry through on the palate…
The 2011 ‘Yamhill Cuvée’ is a blend of Pinot Noir clones sourced primarily from our estate vineyards in the Dundee Hills and Eola-Amity Hills. This wine offers a broad array of aromatic characters, with notes of cherry, exotic spice, rose petal, and kirsch. The aromas carry through on the palate with a classy textural profile that is sweet, silky, and persistent.
Technical Details
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Vintage: 2011
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Varietal: Pinot Noir
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AVA
Willamette Valley
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Harvest Date
10/17/11 - 11/2/11
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Aging
12 months | 54% new French oak
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Bottling Date
2/18/13 - 2/28/13
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Alcohol %
13
Distinguished Recognition Accolades & Reviews
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90 points
Wine Enthusiast
"The widely available Yamhill Cuvée is bright and polished, showing a tangy mix of cranberry and strawberry fruit. It’s built with precision, accenting the crisp fruit with streaks of lemon, orange, and grapefruit."