- 92 points -
August 2021Aromas of cherries, berries, fresh flowers, mushrooms and sweet spices. Medium-bodied with plush tannins and fresh acidity. Wonderfully juicy, fresh and transparent.
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SOKOL BLOSSER
Evolution Pinot Noir (Boxed)
2019
- Sustainable
Country
United States
Regulated designation
American Viticultural Areas (AVA)
Region
Oregon
Subregion
Willamette Valley
Varietal(s)
Pinot Noir
100 %
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
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About this winery
Sokol Blosser is one of the pioneering estates of the Oregon state wine industry. In 1971 when Bill Blosser and Susan Sokol Blosser began converting an old prune orchard into a vineyard they became one of five bonded wineries in the region. In the ensuing decades Oregon’s wine industry has grown (today there are over 500 wineries), changed and blossomed with Sokol Blosser at the forefront. Leading by example in their quest to produce exceptional wines while also promoting social and...
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Product notes
100% WIlliamette Valley fruit. Low carbon footprint with recyclable packaging. 10 glasses of wine per box. Open and enjoy for 30 days.
Production notes
To capture and showcase this elegant fruit profile, Evolution Pinot Noir is both fermented and aged in stainless steel. A small yet impactful amount of oak staves were submerged in the stainless steel tanks for 3 months during aging. The wine was sampled throughout the aging period to determine when the impact of the staves has reached its critical point and then removed.
Tasting notes
This wine is packed with bright red fruit flavours, heaps of jammyness, a dash of cherry pie, and a hint of toasty oak on the finish. A foodies delight, this wine pairs with darn near everything!
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