Brick House – Cuvée du Tonnelier 2017, Pinot Noir – Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley

Brick House – Cuvée du Tonnelier 2017, Pinot Noir – Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant, racy and offers power, a fine grain and a beautiful fruit. It reveals notes of red berries, cherry and small notes of plum associated with fine touches of violet as well as very discreet hints of local vegetation/sens of the place as well as fine hints of nutmeg and white…

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Brick House – Due East 2018 Gamay Noir – Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley

Brick House – Due East 2018 Gamay Noir – Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity, spicy and offers deepness, a racy minerality and a fine incisive side. It reveals notes of small black berries, wild strawberry and small notes of black pepper/Brazil pepper associated with fine touches of cherry and discreet hints almost earthy/sens of the place. The mouth is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers a…

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Brick House – Cascadia 2014, Chardonnay – Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley

Brick House – Cascadia 2014, Chardonnay – Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity and offers intensity, a fine density and a small power. It reveals notes of quince, lemon and small notes of kumquat zests associated with fine touches of small acidulous yellow fruits, fine hints of racy minerality and hints of nutmeg. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers juiciness, an acidulous frame,…

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Brick House – Cascadia 2016, Chardonnay – Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley

Brick House – Cascadia 2016, Chardonnay – Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers a fine deepness and a very fine incisive side. It reveals notes of acidulous/fresh yellow plum, fresh quince and small notes of kumquat associated with fine touches of pear as well as very discreet hints of butter, nutmeg and pine/local vegetation (sens of the place). The mouth is…

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Seven Springs, Evening Land – Chenin Blanc 2017 – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

Seven Springs, Evening Land – Chenin Blanc 2017  – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a fine power and a very fine intensity (in the background). It reveals notes of quince, dry lemon zests and small notes of white grapefruit associated with fine touches of dry peach, a very discreet hint of hay as well as an imperceptible hint of sap and spices. The…

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Seven Springs, Evening Land – Summum 2017 – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

Seven Springs, Evening Land – Summum 2017 – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a small intensity, a fine/very finely tight grain and a fine incisive side. It reveals notes of quince, ripe brugnon and small notes of fleshy/juicy pear associated with fine touches of yellow flowers as well as fine hints of butter, ripe almond and a subtle hint of racy minerality….

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Seven Springs, Evening Land – Chardonnay 2017 – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

Seven Springs, Evening Land – Chardonnay 2017 – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

The nose is slightly tight and offers power, intensity and a fine grain. It reveals notes of yellow apple, small fruits and small notes of butter associated with fine touches of small yellow fruits as well as a subtle hint of brioche (in the background). The mouth is fruity, elegant and offers a small gourmandize,…

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Seven Springs, Evening Land – PG 88 2017 – Willamette Valley

Seven Springs, Evening Land – PG 88 2017 – Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a fine intensity and a fine complexity. It reveals notes of blackcurrant, black plum and small notes of cornflower associated with fine touches of crunchy strawberry as well as very discreet hints of Sichuan pepper and a subtle hint of graphite. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a…

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Seven Springs – Gamay Noir 2018 – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

Seven Springs – Gamay Noir 2018 – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a small power/intensity and a small incisive side. It reveals notes of ripe Bigarreau cherry, wild raspberry and small notes crushed ripe redcurrant associated with fine touches of blackberry as well as fine hints of cornflower, a subtle hint of lilac and discreet hints of spices. The mouth…

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Seven Springs, Evening Land – La Forêt 2017 – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

Seven Springs, Evening Land – La Forêt 2017 – Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity, fresh, elegant and offers a beautiful finesse, a good definition and delicacy. It reveals notes of Boysen berries, blackcurrant and small notes of crunchy Quetsche plum associated with fine touches of wild strawberry, cornflower, toasted/caramelization as well as discreet hints of sappy pine nut, discreet hints of spices and a subtle…

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