Domaine Serene
Yamhill Cuvée Pinot Noir Willamette Valley
2018
$87.00
About this winery
Grace and Ken Evenstad first arrived and settled in the Dundee Hills in the Willamette Valley in 1989. At that time, the couple had spent over 20 years together in Minnesota building a successful business, a loving family, and a deep appreciation for the wines of Burgundy. The Evenstads had faith in Oregon early on, before there was a national market for domestic Pinot Noir. When the time came to pursue their longtime dream of growing and producing world-class Pinot Noir, they invested in a...
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Production notes
An ultra-premium Oregon Pinot Noir with consistency vintage to vintage due to the blending of Pinot Noir from each of our main estates. Named for the county where all of the Domaine Serene estates are found, the inaugural vintage of this blend pre-dates the designation of the Yamhill-Carlton AVA and includes grapes from the Dundee Hills and Eola-Amity AVAs.
Tasting notes
The Yamhill Cuvée offers a true bouquet rich with aromas of Bing cherry, blackberry, and dried herbs and spices. The aromas expand out onto the mid-palate to deliver some wonderfully intense red fruits. Polished and graceful, this wine is seamlessly integrated with playful tannins, finishing with spicy notes. The textural profile is refined, silky, elegant and incredibly pleasing for any occasion. Excellent with duck breast, pork tenderloin, risotto and soft cheeses.