9/23/2023 0 Comments Entry number 17 dark darker yet darker the darkness keeps growing shadows deeper![]() Medium ruby-purple, it has intense, singular and pure aromatics: cranberry, rhubarb and blueberry are accented by fine touches of conifer, aniseed, iron and pipe tobacco, and it continues to shift and change as it spends time in the glass. This thrilling Pinot Noir offers just about everything you could want from this grape: alluring perfume, complex layers of spice and earth, harmonious structure and fantastic length.ĩ8+ The 2021 Pinot Noir Justice Vineyard comes from a single block of 667 clone vines and is one of the most impressive Pinot expressions I’ve encountered from the 2021 vintage in the Willamette Valley so far. It has powerful yet finely grained tannins and bursts of mouthwatering acidity that call you in again for another sip on the very long finish. The medium-bodied palate is highly concentrated, its deep well of fruit streaked with touches of iron-like mineral character. Medium ruby, it has layered scents of pomegranate, rhubarb and red cherry with accents of garrigue, aniseed, mossy bark and tea leaves. It’s expressive and dynamic, offering surprising depth of flavor for its elegant frame. Pinot Noir Casteel comes from vines on the western side of the property, planted in 1992, 19. ![]()
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