La Crema Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 750ml
Willamette Valley, Oregon, United States
Producer:La Crema
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James
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Product Description
Savory notes of violets are complemented by initial notes of raspberry, cranberry, and orange zest, which give way to supple tannins that provide the wine with a touch of cedar, adding complexity and length. A balanced flavor profile with hints of fresh fruit and subtle woody notes, this Pinot Noir is sure to delight the palate.
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Expert Reviews
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Wine SpectatorSleek and vibrant, with snappy raspberry and red plum flavors accented by sweet basil and spice and finishing with fine-grained tannins.
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James SucklingVery pure fruit aromas with ripe cherry essence and some strawberry. The palate has a soft, creamy feel with a distinctive, kirsch-like core of flavor. Crunchy tannins cradle fluid fruit flesh. Drink now.
The Willamette Valley in Oregon is renowned for its cool-climate wines, particularly its exceptional Pinot Noir. Winemakers in this region also produce outstanding Pinot Gris and Chardonnay, benefitting from diverse microclimates and terroirs. Notable sub-appellations, such as Dundee Hills and Yamhill-Carlton, contribute unique characteristics to the wines, making the Willamette Valley a premier destination for lovers of nuanced and expressive cool-climate varietals.
Pinot Noir is a red wine grape variety that is widely considered one of the most challenging and finicky to grow. It is known for producing elegant, aromatic wines with flavors and aromas that can include red berries, cherry, floral notes, and earthy undertones. Pinot Noir is often associated with regions like Burgundy in France, where it reaches its pinnacle, producing some of the world's most sought-after and expensive wines.