Winery Luminous Hills - Pinot Noir

Winery Luminous HillsPinot Noir

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Pinot Noir of Winery Luminous Hills is a red wine from the region of Yamhill-Carlton District of Oregon.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Pinot Noir of the Winery Luminous Hills is in the top 5 of wines of Yamhill-Carlton District.

Taste structure of the Pinot Noir from the Winery Luminous Hills

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinot Noir of Winery Luminous Hills in the region of Oregon is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

earthy

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, licorice

Wine with floral taste

rose petal

On the nose the Pinot Noir of Winery Luminous Hills in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Luminous Hills's Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.3°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Last vintages of this wine

Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 5 of of Yamhill-Carlton District wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 5 of of Yamhill-Carlton District wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 5 of of Yamhill-Carlton District wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 5 of of Yamhill-Carlton District wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 5 of of Yamhill-Carlton District wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pinot Noir - 2011
In the top 5 of of Yamhill-Carlton District wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Pinot Noir from Winery Luminous Hills are 2014, 2013, 2016, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Luminous Hills

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yamhill-Carlton District in the region of Oregon

The Winery Luminous Hills is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Yamhill-Carlton District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Oregon
In the top 9500 of of United States wines
In the top 3 of of Yamhill-Carlton District wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yamhill-Carlton District

The wine region of Yamhill-Carlton District is located in the region of Willamette Valley of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Soter Vineyards or the Domaine WillaKenzie Estate produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yamhill-Carlton District are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yamhill-Carlton District often reveals types of flavors of non oak, leather or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, cocoa or chocolate.


The wine region of Oregon

Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, is one of the youngest and most promising wine regions in the world. The state put itself on the international wine map in the late 1960s and has been building its position ever since. Production volumes have remained relatively quiet. The 2017 Oregon Vineyards and Wineries report recorded just under 34,000 acres (13,750 hectares) of planted vineyards.

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The word of the wine: Basic wine

Dry, still wine intended for the production of sparkling wines (champagne, crémants, etc.). The basic wines undergo a second fermentation in the bottle for the production of carbon dioxide, and therefore of bubbles.

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