2022 Beaux Freres Pinot Noir The Beaux Freres Estate Vineyard

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JD 98 DC 97 JS 95 VN 95 WS 95 WA 94
JD 98

jebdunnuck.com, August 2024

A jeweled, youthful ruby hue, the 2022 Pinot Noir The Beaux Freres Vineyard is fantastically layered with bright red fruit, preserved cranberries, lifted spice, and crushed stones, and the palate is elegant and refined...
DC 97

Decanter, July 2024

A gorgeous Pinot Noir, the plantings from 1988 are being replanted as the phyloxerated vines are being removed. This wine shows elegance and grace while maintaining depth and concentration, but make no mistake, it's built...
JS 95

jamessuckling.com, March 2024

Attractive and fresh pinot with red cherries, cranberries, minty pine-needle freshness and hints of citrus peel. Medium-bodied, bright and blooming, with delicious red-berry character. Very polished and refined. Flavorful...
VN 95

Vinous, August 2024

Darkly floral, the 2022 Pinot Noir The Beaux Frères Vineyard wafts up with an earthy bouquet as flowery underbrush and crushed ashen stones complicate dried black cherries and a flourish of lavender. This is cool-toned...
WS 95

Wine Spectator, June 2024

With detail and dimension, this compelling red laces rich raspberry and guava flavors with spiced tea, sandalwood and rose petal tones while building tension toward medium-grained tannins. Drink now through 2034. 2,546...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, July 2024

The 2022 Pinot Noir The Beaux Frères Vineyard has dynamic aromas that segue from charcuterie and flint to roasted cranberries, forest floor and spice. The medium-bodied palate has pleasantly broody, meaty flavors...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country USA
Region Oregon
Sub-region Willamette Valley
Vintage 2022
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork

The 2022 Beaux Freres Pinot Noir from the Beaux Freres Vineyard is an exemplary offering from the Willamette Valley in Oregon. This red wine, produced by Beaux Freres, has garnered high praise from several well-regarded wine reviewers, and for good reason.

Jeb Dunnuck awards this wine an impressive 98 points, citing its "jeweled, youthful ruby hue" and "fantastically layered" profile that includes "bright red fruit, preserved cranberries, lifted spice, and crushed stones." He describes the palate as "elegant and refined, with fine tannins and a great harmonious and tapered finish," suggesting that it will only improve with age, recommending a drinking window from 2026 to 2046.

Decanter praises its "elegance and grace," noting the wine's ability to maintain "depth and concentration." The review highlights its "red fruited aromas" and a "beautiful interplay" of flavors including "fresh mint and savoury herbs," awarding it a score of 97. This publication also emphasizes the wine’s potential to age well, suggesting it be enjoyed between 2024 and 2040.

James Suckling and Vinous each rate this wine at 95 points. Suckling describes it as "attractive and fresh," with a medium-bodied profile that is "very polished and refined," while Vinous highlights its "cool-toned and racy" nature, noting the "cascade of sweet spice and ripe red and blue fruits."

Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate offers a slightly lower, yet still commendable, score of 94, pointing out its "dynamic aromas" and "pleasantly broody, meaty flavors."

Wine Spectator also awards it 95 points, remarking on its "detail and dimension," and noting flavors of "rich raspberry and guava" that are complemented by "spiced tea, sandalwood and rose petal tones."

Overall, the 2022 Beaux Freres Pinot Noir is recognized for its complexity, elegance, and aging potential, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts.