Castle Rock Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2023 750ml 100ml MLF PRESENT

MLF PRESENT

drawn from vines averaging 70 years old (the oldest parcel dating to 1904)

The 2022 white wine harvest came in ahead of the late-season heat that challenged red growers

pre-phylloxera Merlot block estimated at 140 years old

which explains the specificity of the barrel source — these aren't generic wine casks

Castle Rock Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2023 750ml 100ml MLF PRESENTUSA : OREGON : WILLAMETTE VALLEY Pinot Noir LIGHT BODIED, PIE CHERRY, BLACKBERRY, WET CLAY, PLUSH TANNINS, VANILLA OAK Wine Enthusiast scored the 2023 vintage 89 points Best Buy calling it "quite a nice value for a Willamette Valley Pinot Noir." That's the case made efficiently: a reviewed, appellation correct Oregon Pinot from a vintage the Oregon Wine Board called "A Vintage for the Ages." Castle Rock owns no vineyards and no production facility.