Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of Willamette Valley - Page 2
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of Willamette Valley.
More informations about the variety Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
More informations about the region of Oregon
The wine region of Willamette Valley is located in the region of Oregon of United States. We currently count 717 estates and châteaux in the of Willamette Valley, producing 2296 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Willamette Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 99% of Pinot noir
- EarthPresent in 98% of Pinot noir
- OakPresent in 98% of Pinot noir
- Non oakPresent in 93% of Pinot noir
- SpicesPresent in 93% of Pinot noir
- Black fruitPresent in 92% of Pinot noir
- MicrobioPresent in 79% of Pinot noir
- FloralPresent in 53% of Pinot noir
- VegetalPresent in 50% of Pinot noir
- Citrus fruitPresent in 43% of Pinot noir
- Tree fruitPresent in 39% of Pinot noir
- Dried fruitPresent in 34% of Pinot noir
- Tropical fruitPresent in 13% of Pinot noir
- CherryPresent in 5% of Pinot noir
- RaspberryPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- EarthyPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- ChocolatePresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- MineralityPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- CranberryPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- PepperPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
News about the grape variety Pinot noir
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Walls’ hidden gems: Mas de Libian, Ardèche
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Sussex winery sweeps the board at WineGB Awards
Artelium clinched the Newcomer of the Year award, and then went on to win trophies for the best Blanc de Blancs and the Top Sparkling Wine of 2022. It was finally crowned Supreme Champion at the WineGB Awards for its Blanc de Blancs 2015. Mark Collins and Julie Bretland, a husband-and-wife team, launched Artelium after quitting their jobs to follow their passion for wine. They started out by purchasing grapes from growers, but they now have 85,000 vines spread across an 18ha estate in Sussex. Ar ...