Winery Phelps Creek - Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir

Winery Phelps CreekCuvée Alexandrine Pinot 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 Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir of Winery Phelps Creek is a red wine from the region of Columbia Gorge of Oregon.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir of the Winery Phelps Creek is in the top 5 of wines of Columbia Gorge.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir from the Winery Phelps Creek

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir of Winery Phelps Creek in the region of Oregon is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir of Winery Phelps Creek in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Phelps Creek's Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir.

Winemaker
Rich Cushman
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

Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 5 of of Columbia Gorge wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 5 of of Columbia Gorge wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 5 of of Columbia Gorge wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 5 of of Columbia Gorge wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir - 2011
In the top 5 of of Columbia Gorge wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir - 2010
In the top 5 of of Columbia Gorge wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir - 2009
In the top 5 of of Columbia Gorge wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Cuvée Alexandrine Pinot Noir from Winery Phelps Creek are 2016, 2010, 2008, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Phelps Creek

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Gorge in the region of Oregon
Find the Winery Phelps Creek on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Phelps Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Columbia Gorge to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Oregon
In the top 7500 of of United States wines
In the top 3 of of Columbia Gorge wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Columbia Gorge

The wine region of Columbia Gorge is located in the region of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Smockshop Band or the Domaine Phelps Creek produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Columbia Gorge are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Columbia Gorge often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, spices or floral.


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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