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Cheeky Chappy

2012 Elkton Oregon Pinot Noir

The Gillirose Vineyards Cheeky Chappy is a delightful red wine hailing from the picturesque Elkton Oregon, renowned for its unique cool climate that perfectly nurtures the Pinot Noir varietal. This 2012 vintage showcases a charming balance, offering medium body and a refreshing acidity that invigorates the palate. Its prominent fruit intensity reveals enticing notes of ripe cherry and delicate raspberry, complemented by subtle hints of earthiness and spice. The tannins are well-integrated and provide a soft structure, enhancing the wine's overall elegance and approachability. As a dry wine with a refreshing finish, the Cheeky Chappy is truly a delightful companion for a wide array of culinary adventures, making it a wonderful choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Vegetables, Grilled Herbed Chicken, Grilled Zucchini

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