36 Wine Reviews Found

  • Region: Oregon
97 Points

Evening Land Pinot Noir La Source 2016

The La Source 2016 is a best barrel reserve for Evening Land, and has a gorgeous bouquet loaded with dried cherry, raspberry, and a delightful mineral character. The mouthfeel is rich and ethereal, delivering well-delineated layers of red berries, cherry, spice that culminate in a spectacular finish. Ready to enjoy right now, it will continue... Read Full Review
97 Points

Nicolas-Jay Pinot Noir L’Ensemble 2018

This first-ever ‘best of the best’ {as described by the world-famous wine team} bottling showcases an array of bright fruit flavors and complexity including cherry, pomegranate, cranberry, subtle spice and notes of herbal tea. Burgundian in profile with red plum and savory wild mushroom, with polished tannins, this will age effortlessly over the next 7... Read Full Review
97 Points

Nicolas-Jay Pinot Noir Own Rooted 2023

Own-rooted vines are very uncommon and Nicolas-Jay’s Own-Rooted Pinot Noir is a uniquely sumptuous take on Pinot Noir that is thrilling to taste. Bold, ripe dark-red fruit opens the palate, but the wine’s real charm emerges in its interplay of richness and tension with vibrant red fruit keeping everything lifted and impeccably balanced. Sarsaparilla, earth,... Read Full Review
97 Points

Prince Hill Chardonnay Willamette Valley 2023

A Chardonnay of impressive weight and purity. The palate opens with nectarine, pear juice, and creamy lemon pie, riding on a beautifully full-bodied frame that still feels crisp and lifted. Layers of custard and brioche add depth, while subtle herbs offer contrast and sophistication. The wine’s tropical backbone broadens with air, yet the finish remains... Read Full Review
97 Points

White Walnut Chardonnay Estate 2023

A compelling and finely tuned expression of Willamette Valley Chardonnay, the 2023 White Walnut Estate offers a striking balance of tension and complexity. The nose opens with warm caramel and sea air, unfolding into salty lemon, sandalwood, and subtle exotic spice. On the palate, tart green apple and grilled lemon provide a zesty, mouthwatering entry,... Read Full Review
98 Points

00 Wines Chardonnay VGW 2022

Fans of Burgundy – specifically Meursault – are going to be dazzled by this supremely delicious Chardonnay from Oregon. The notes of toasted popcorn, hazelnuts, and baking spices integrate beautifully with the flashy citrus flavors and rich, creamy texture. Our team unanimously rated this new release 98 Points and highly recommend this winner for fans... Read Full Review
97 Points

Nicolas-Jay Pinot Noir L’Ensemble 2019

This outrageously delicious & silky smooth new release is a bottling of the winery’s ‘best of the best’ {as described by the world-famous wine team} selections that showcases an array of bright fruit flavors and complexity including cherry cola, pomegranate, cranberry, subtle spice and notes of herbal tea. Burgundian in profile with red plum and... Read Full Review
97 Points

Evening Land Pinot Noir La Source 2014

The La Source 2014 is a best barrel reserve for Evening Land, and has a gorgeous bouquet loaded with dried cherry, raspberry, and a delightful mineral character. The mouthfeel is rich and ethereal, delivering well-delineated layers of red berries, cherry, spice that culminate in a spectacular finish. Ready to enjoy right now, it will continue... Read Full Review
98 Points

Elk Cove Pinot Noir Reserve 2017

Elk Cove’s Reserve Pinot Noir captures your attention immediately with bold red fruit and spice on the nose. The texture is massive, with flavors of apple skin, berries and cherry pie along with subtle black tea and vanilla. So seamless and streamlined throughout the long finish. Drink 2022-2025. Read Full Review