Winery Raptor Ridge - Barrel Select Pinot Noir

Winery Raptor RidgeBarrel Select 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 Barrel Select Pinot Noir of Winery Raptor Ridge is a red wine from the region of Willamette Valley 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.

Taste structure of the Barrel Select Pinot Noir from the Winery Raptor Ridge

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barrel Select Pinot Noir of Winery Raptor Ridge in the region of Oregon is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barrel Select Pinot Noir of Winery Raptor Ridge 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Raptor Ridge's Barrel Select Pinot Noir.

Winemaker
Scott Shull
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.1°
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

Barrel Select Pinot Noir - 2019
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Barrel Select Pinot Noir - 2018
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Barrel Select Pinot Noir - 2017
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Barrel Select Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Barrel Select Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Barrel Select Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Barrel Select Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Barrel Select Pinot Noir from Winery Raptor Ridge are 2009, 2016, 2015, 2019 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Raptor Ridge

The winery offers 34 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 Willamette Valley in the region of Oregon
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The Winery Raptor Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Willamette Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Oregon
In the top 6500 of of United States wines
In the top 300 of of Willamette Valley wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Willamette Valley

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 .


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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