Domaine Drouhin (Oregon) - Dundee Hills Pinot Noir 2021 - Oregon

    USA • Oregon • Red

    252,00€ tax included
    252,00€ tax included
    42,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    THE Domaine Drouhin, located in the Dundee hills in OregonIt embodies the spirit of American terroir while drawing inspiration from Burgundian traditions. Its wines, notably the Pinot Noir 2021reveal exceptional finesse and complexity. domaine The family-owned winery, founded by the Drouhin family in 1987, is committed to producing wines that reflect their environment, combining artisanal know-how and respect for nature.
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The 2021 Dundee Hills Pinot Noir boasts a brilliant, almost translucent red color. The nose reveals aromas of black cherry, raspberry, and sweet spices, with a delicate floral touch. On the palate, it expresses itself with lovely freshness, offering flavors of ripe red fruit and a subtle hint of forest floor. The finish is long and elegant, leaving an impression of finesse and complexity.

    Food & wine pairings

    This Pinot Noir pairs perfectly with roast duck with cherries or mushroom risotto.

    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Domaine Drouhin stretches across volcanic hills, where mineral-rich soils promote quality viticulture. The vines are cultivated with care, allowing the grapes to reach optimal ripeness. climat The region's temperate climate, with its hot summers and cold winters, creates an environment conducive to the production of exceptional wines. The plots are carefully selected for their sun exposure and drainage, thus guaranteeing a pure expression of the terroir.

    Owner and history

    Currently run by the Drouhin family, the domaine is the fruit of a family passion for wine. The owners, committed to sustainability, strive to maintain their ancestors' heritage while innovating to meet contemporary expectations. Their expertise, acquired over generations, is reflected in the exceptional quality of their wines, which are a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and a deep connection to their terroir.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Domaine Drouhin is a delicate process, respecting traditions while incorporating modern techniques. The grapes are harvested by hand and meticulously sorted. Fermentation takes place in open vats, followed by aging in oak barrels, some of which are new. This care at each stage allows for the creation of wines of great complexity and beautiful structure. The aging process is adjusted according to the characteristics of each vintage, guaranteeing perfect harmony between the fruit and the oak.

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    The team's opinion

    A vibrant Pinot Noir that captures the soul of Oregon's terroir, ready to seduce the most demanding palates.

    • Serving temperature 14–16 °C

    • Climax 2024 à 2031

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • complex
    • spicy