Dom Serene Evenstad Reserve Pinot Noir 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Dom Serene
Label Name:
 
Evenstad Reserve Pinot Noir
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
United States
Region:
 
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.8%
Grape(s):
 
100% Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
15-17°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 94; Wine Enthusiast 93; Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) 93; Wine Spectator 92; Vinous 92

Tasting Note
Aromas of rose petals, wild strawberry, hibiscus and fine Italian leather; palate of maraschino cherry, blueberry compote, forest floor and dusky spice. Silky texture, lifted acidity and velvety, suede tannins with a long, spicy finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, duck confit, roasted chicken, pork tenderloin, mushroom risotto, beef bourguignon. Asian: miso-glazed black cod, teriyaki chicken, shiitake- and soy-braised dishes, pork bulgogi, char siu.

Production Method
Estate-grown fruit from multiple estate vineyards; small-lot fermentations, aged ~15 months in French oak (approximately 50% new).

Vineyard Info
Founded by Ken and Grace Evenstad in 1989; Evenstad Reserve is the flagship blend sourced from Domaine Serene’s estate sites in the Dundee Hills/Willamette Valley.