Winery CristomSommers Reserve Pinot Noir
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Sommers Reserve Pinot Noir from the Winery Cristom
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sommers Reserve Pinot Noir of Winery Cristom in the region of Oregon is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sommers Reserve Pinot Noir of Winery Cristom in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Sommers Reserve Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Sommers Reserve Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Sommers Reserve Pinot Noir
The Sommers Reserve Pinot Noir of Winery Cristom matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, sauté of veal with olives (corsica) or cassoulet.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cristom's Sommers Reserve Pinot Noir.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sommers Reserve Pinot Noir from Winery Cristom are 2012, 2013, 2009, 2010 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Cristom
The Winery Cristom is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Willamette Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Willamette Valley
World benchmark for Pinot Noir outside Burgundy: elegant, fine reds with notes of cherry, raspberry, plum, undergrowth, damp earth and sweet spices, silky tannins and acidity preserved by the cool climate. Star grape on volcanic soils (Jory), Burgundian latitude (45°). Also taut Chardonnay in full quality rise, round Pinot Gris and lively Riesling. Oregon's main AVA (240 km between Coast Range and Cascades).
The wine region of Oregon
American benchmark for fresh, elegant Pinot Noir. Fine, silky reds with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, undergrowth and spice, delicate tannins and taut freshness — the closest style to Burgundy outside France. Iconic Willamette Valley on volcanic (Jory) and marine soils. Also precise, mineral Chardonnay, ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), taut Riesling.
The word of the wine: Table wine
A category of wine with no geographical indication on the label, often resulting from blends between wines from different vineyards in France or the EU. These wines are now called "wines without geographical indication" (and "French wines" if they come from the national territory).
