2015 Ken Wright Cellars Pinot Noir Mccrone Vineyard

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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WE 94 WS 90
WE 94

Wine Enthusiast, April 2018

This is one of the top vineyard selections in this vintage, among a select group, notable for its outstanding focus and concentration. Still compact, its purple fruits are lightly spiced and deftly balanced; leaving...
WS 90

Wine Spectator, January 2018

Refined and structured, with delicately expressive cherry and pomegranate flavors accented by savory tea and cinnamon notes, finishing with mildly crinkly tannins. Drink now through 2023. 888 cases made. — TF

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country USA
Region Oregon
Sub-region Willamette Valley
Vintage 2015
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

With a deep and enticing red color, the 2015 Ken Wright Cellars Pinot Noir Mccrone Vineyard is a true gem from the Willamette Valley in Oregon, USA. This vintage showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of Ken Wright Cellars, a renowned producer in the region.

On the nose, this Pinot Noir reveals a delicate yet expressive aroma of ripe cherry and pomegranate, intertwined with hints of savory tea and cinnamon. These complex scents create a captivating bouquet that invites you to explore further.

Upon the first sip, the wine impresses with its refined and structured character. The flavors of cherry and pomegranate continue to shine through, accompanied by subtle notes of spice and a touch of earthiness. The palate is treated to a harmonious balance of fruit and savory elements, creating a truly delightful experience.

The texture of this Pinot Noir is smooth and velvety, supported by mildly crinkly tannins that add a pleasing grip to the wine. With an alcohol content of 13.5%, it offers a medium-bodied profile that is both approachable and elegant.

According to Wine Spectator, this vintage received a score of 90 points, emphasizing its refinement and expressive flavors. Wine Enthusiast, on the other hand, awarded it an impressive 94 points, recognizing its outstanding focus and concentration. Both publications agree that this wine has great potential for further improvement, ensuring a delightful drinking experience for years to come.

With only 888 cases produced, the 2015 Ken Wright Cellars Pinot Noir Mccrone Vineyard is a limited edition treasure that will captivate any wine enthusiast. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future indulgence, this exceptional Pinot Noir promises a journey of flavors and aromas that will leave a lasting impression.