Introduction
Domaine Drouhin Oregon Pinot Noir 2021 is a sophisticated and elegant wine that bridges the old-world finesse of Burgundy with the vibrant character of Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Crafted by the renowned Drouhin family, this Pinot Noir reflects meticulous vineyard practices and a commitment to producing wines of balance, depth, and purity.
Character Description
Displaying a brilliant ruby hue, this Pinot Noir offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red cherries, wild strawberries, and black raspberries, complemented by hints of violets, spice, and subtle earthiness. The palate is silky and refined, with layers of juicy red fruit, black tea, and a whisper of oak. A vibrant acidity and fine tannins contribute to a long, graceful finish.
Perfect Pairings
This wine pairs beautifully with roasted duck, grilled salmon, and mushroom risotto. Its elegance and complexity also make it a fantastic companion for charcuterie, mild cheeses, and herb-infused dishes.
About the Winery
Domaine Drouhin Oregon, established in the late 1980s by the legendary Burgundian winemaking family Maison Joseph Drouhin, is a pioneer of Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Their winemaking philosophy emphasizes “French soul, Oregon soil,” focusing on sustainable practices and a hands-off approach to let the terroir shine.