Prince Hill Vineyards Dundee Hills Pinot Noir 750mL

An Oregon Icon

The Prince Hill Vineyards Dundee Hills Pinot Noir captures the essence of Oregons prestigious Dundee Hills AVA. Sourced from Prince Hill Vineyards, this Pinot Noir reflects the regions volcanic soils and temperate climate, delivering a wine of remarkable depth, balance, and elegance. A true representation of the unique terroir of the Willamette Valley, this Pinot Noir offers an expressive profile that delights the senses with every sip.

Vineyard Details

• Vineyard: Prince Hill Vineyards, Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon. Known for producing world-class Pinot Noir.
• Soil: Jory soilsvolcanic and iron-richimparting a distinct minerality and vibrant acidity.
• Climate: Cool, marine-influenced climate with warm days and cool nights, perfect for growing Pinot Noir.

Winemaking Process

• Harvest: Grapes are hand-picked at optimal ripeness to preserve the fruits freshness and complexity.
• Fermentation: A slow fermentation process is employed to enhance the extraction of flavors and aromas.
• Aging: Aged in French oak barrels, 30% new, for 10 months to add complexity and subtle oak influence.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Lush aromas of ripe cherry, raspberry, and cranberry, accented by notes of rose petal, forest floor, and a touch of baking spices.
• Palate: Bright and vibrant with flavors of red currant, pomegranate, and hints of cinnamon and clove. The silky texture is balanced by refined acidity, creating a seamless profile.
• Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering notes of cherry, subtle oak, and a touch of earthiness.

Key Features

• Single-Vineyard Expression: Showcasing the unique characteristics of Prince Hill Vineyards in Dundee Hills.
• Balanced Complexity: A harmonious combination of fruit, acidity, and structure, reflecting the best of Oregon Pinot Noir.
• Versatility: Perfect for sipping on its own or pairing with a variety of dishes.

Food Pairing Suggestions

• Savory: Complements herb-crusted salmon, roasted duck breast, or wild mushroom risotto.
• Cheese: Pairs beautifully with soft cheeses like Brie or Camembert.
• Sweet: Try with berry tarts or dark chocolate for a delightful finish.

A Reflection of Terroir

The Prince Hill Vineyards Dundee Hills Pinot Noir is a testament to Oregons premier wine region. Its bright fruit profile, balanced acidity, and silky finish make it a standout Pinot Noir thats as versatile as it is delicious.