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Estate

2011 Chehalem Mountains Pinot Noir

Raptor Ridge Estate is a stunning Pinot Noir from the renowned Chehalem Mountains region, showcasing the elegance and complexity that this varietal is known for. This red wine offers an enticing bouquet of vibrant red fruit, including juicy cherry and ripe raspberry, complemented by subtle notes of spice and earthy undertones. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with a graceful balance of acidity that provides a refreshing lift, making it incredibly food-friendly. The tannins are smooth and refined, adding structure without overpowering the delicate fruit characteristics. This wine, with its expressive fruit intensity and a finish that lingers pleasantly, is a beautiful representation of the terroir in the Chehalem Mountains, highlighting the region's ability to produce captivating and nuanced Pinot Noir.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Forest Floor

Forest Floor

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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:


Duck Breast, Grilled Portobello

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