2018 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Dundee Hills Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WA 94 JS 93
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, December 2020

94+ Medium ruby-purple, the 2018 Pinot Noir Dundee Hills opens with savory notions of leather, graphite and tobacco with a core of red and blue berry fruits. The palate is medium-bodied with concentrated, incredibly spicy...
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, January 2020

This has a very complete and complex, spicy dark-cherry nose with very well integrated spice and bracken complexity. The palate has such beautifully fleshy, rich dark cherries with ample tannin, carrying impressive length...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country USA
Region Oregon
Sub-region Willamette Valley
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.1%
Closure Cork

Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce you to the exquisite 2018 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Dundee Hills Pinot Noir. With its deep ruby hue and enticing aromas, this red wine is a true masterpiece crafted in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Oregon.

As you pour this velvety elixir into your glass, you'll be captivated by its elegant appearance and the way it glistens in the light. The nose is a symphony of aromas, starting with a burst of spicy dark cherries that dance harmoniously with integrated notes of bracken and exotic spices. Each sniff reveals a new layer of complexity, inviting you to explore further.

On the palate, the 2018 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Dundee Hills Pinot Noir showcases the epitome of finesse and balance. The fleshy, ripe dark cherries take center stage, enveloping your taste buds in a luscious embrace. The tannins are ample yet refined, seamlessly integrating with the fruit and providing structure to the wine. It's a true testament to the craftsmanship of Domaine Drouhin Oregon.

Renowned wine critic James Suckling bestowed a well-deserved 93-point score upon this beauty. He praises its completeness and complexity, highlighting the impressive length and depth it offers. Suckling declares this wine not only delicious but also ready to be enjoyed right now.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate also recognizes the exceptional quality of this Pinot Noir, awarding it an outstanding 94+ points. Their tasting note describes the wine as medium-bodied with concentrated flavors, layers of incredible spiciness, and a firm yet fresh finish that lingers on the palate. They recommend giving it a few more years in the bottle to fully appreciate its potential.

In conclusion, the 2018 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Dundee Hills Pinot Noir is a wine that exemplifies the elegance and complexity of Oregon's Willamette Valley. With its impressive scores and rave reviews, it's a must-have for any wine enthusiast seeking a truly remarkable and enjoyable experience. Cheers!