Winery Gran Moraine - Dropstone Pinot Noir

Winery Gran MoraineDropstone Pinot Noir

4.5
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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 world.
The Dropstone Pinot Noir of Winery Gran Moraine is a red wine from the region of Yamhill-Carlton District of Oregon.
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 Dropstone Pinot Noir from the Winery Gran Moraine

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dropstone Pinot Noir of Winery Gran Moraine in the region of Oregon is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Dropstone Pinot Noir of Winery Gran Moraine in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gran Moraine's Dropstone Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Dropstone Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Yamhill-Carlton District wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of Dropstone Pinot Noir from Winery Gran Moraine are 2015

Informations about the Winery Gran Moraine

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This winery is part of the Jackson Family Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yamhill-Carlton District in the region of Oregon

The Winery Gran Moraine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 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 3000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Yamhill-Carlton District wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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: Elegant

Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.

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