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Happy Chappy

2012 Elkton Oregon Pinot Noir

Gillirose Vineyards Happy Chappy is a delightful red Pinot Noir from the esteemed Elkton region of Oregon, showcasing the unique characteristics of this distinct terroir. This expressive wine presents a medium-bodied experience with vibrant acidity that dances on the palate, making it refreshingly lively. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of ripe red cherries and earthy undertones, while the tannins are smooth and well-integrated, providing a soft structure that enhances its overall elegance. Crafted with care, the wine is beautifully dry, allowing the complexity of flavors to shine. Perfect for any occasion, Happy Chappy is a true reflection of its vintage and region, inviting full enjoyment with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Raspberry

Raspberry

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:


Fresh Vegetables, Caprese Salad, Arugula Salad

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