2018 Pinot Noir Johnson Ridge Vineyard, Eola-Amity Hills

20% new French oak. The nose is clay, loam and a sweet singed cedar with waxy crushed red berry. The palate entry is strawberry and hard red cherry with a lively-textured exuberance in the core of plum and blue fruits. Persistent palate expression of finely-balanced acidity. Drink 2020 - 2026. 93 Points

purely domestic wine report

September 2021