Cristom 2019 Eileen Vineyard Pinot Noir

Overview:
The Cristom 2019 Eileen Vineyard Pinot Noir is a captivating expression of Oregon’s Willamette Valley, renowned for producing wines with depth and complexity. Sourced from the Eola-Amity Hills, this 100% Pinot Noir offers a riper, more generous style, with an intriguing blend of ripe fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. At 13.7% alcohol, it strikes a perfect balance between structure and smoothness, making it a standout choice for both connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.

Tasting Notes:
The nose is rich and inviting, dominated by vibrant blood orange fruit, with red fruit aromas of cherry, raspberry, and a touch of dried cranberry. On the palate, earthy notes of smoke, mushrooms, and subtle pepper spice provide a complex counterpoint to the ripe fruit character. The oak influence reveals hints of vanilla, cola, and toasted barrel spices, enhancing the wine's depth. The finish is smooth and balanced, with lingering notes of earthy complexity and fine tannins. Ideal for pairing with dishes like beef, veal, poultry, or game, this Pinot Noir offers a versatile and rewarding experience.