Pinot Noir Willamette Valley - 2022

Name: Pinot Noir Willamette Valley - 2022
Brand: Brooks
SKU: OR504-22

A dazzling and complex Pinot Noir driven by red fruit. The nose features elegant notes of candied violets, while the palate showcases bright and vibrant flavors of cranberry, wild strawberry, and red currant, culminating in a saline umeboshi plum finish. This wine is crafted from Pinot Noir grapes sourced from the following vineyards: Muska-Bement, Crannell, Muska, Yamhill, York Hill, Eola Springs, Sunset Ridge, Hyland, Sunny Mountain, Temperance Hill, and Fayetta.

Biodynamic

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Brand: Brooks
Region:Oregon
Sub-Region:Willamette Valley
Varietal:Pinot Noir
Color:Red
Alcohol:13.0%
Size:750ml

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Country:United States
Climate:The area experiences mild summers and cool winters, allowing for a longer growing season.
Harvest Technique:Hand harvested
Soil:Clay, silt, and volcanic soils
Fermentation:The grapes are hand-sorted and completely destemmed before fermentation. During fermentation, temperature control is implemented to preserve the delicate flavors of the Pinot Noir.
Elevage:10 months in French Oak Barrels
Winemaker Name:Chris Williams
Producer Website:https://www.brookswine.com/
Total Production:3,500 cases
Sustainable Certificates:Brooks Wine has been recognized for its leadership in sustainable winemaking and was awarded the title of 2023 Green Company of the Year.
Sustainable Practice:Brooks Wine is distinguished by its commitment to sustainable practices, including organic and biodynamic farming methods that promote biodiversity and soil health while minimizing synthetic inputs. Their initiatives also encompass water conservation, renewable energy use, and active community engagement, culminating in recognition as the 2023 Green Company of the Year for their leadership in responsible winemaking and environmental stewardship.