Gran Moraine wines showcase our tireless attention to detail in both the vineyard and the winery. We believe these wines are a true expression of the vintage, the Yamhill-Carlton AVA, and the culture of Oregon’s northern Willamette Valley.
Yamhill -Carlton
Rosé of Pinot Noir
Vintage:
2017
AVA:
Yamhill - Carlton
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AROMAS:
Cavaillon, rose petal, confectionary sugar, beeswax, pineapple juice, tangerine, starfruit, maraschino cherry, honeysuckle nectar
FLAVORS:
Marcona almond, Chinese gooseberry, lemongrass, tamarind, watermelon
TEXTURE:
Sponge cake, bright cleansing acidity, very long citrus finish
Yamhill-Carlton
Rosé of Pinot Noir 1.5L
Vintage:
2017
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AROMAS:
Cavaillon, rose petal, confectionary sugar, beeswax, pineapple juice, tangerine, starfruit, maraschino cherry, honeysuckle nectar
FLAVORS:
Marcona almond, Chinese gooseberry, lemongrass, tamarind, watermelon
TEXTURE:
Sponge cake, bright cleansing acidity, very long citrus finish
Yamhill-Carlton
Chardonnay
Vintage:
2016
AVA:
Yamhill-Carlton
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AROMAS:
Peach, apple blossom, daffodil, brioche
FLAVORS:
Lemon curd, honeydew melon, white peach
TEXTURE:
Penrose stairs with cleansing gravely tannins on the finish, briny salinity, powerful, sleek, structured
Yamhill -Carlton
Pinot Noir
Vintage:
2015
AVA:
Yamhill-Carlton
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AROMAS:
Cranberry, boysenberry, rhubarb, briar patch, cassis, leather, dust, strawberry preserves, maple syrup, pine tree litter, sassafras
FLAVORS:
Racy pomegranate, spruce sap, huckleberry, tangelo; the finish rounds out with juniper berries and sandalwood mixed with cherry, milk chocolate, and herbes de Provence
TEXTURE:
Juicy tight tannins up front melting into a 70% coco dusty citrus mélange on the mid-palate; breaking like an ocean wave on the finish back toward the mid pallet pulling everything in a loop
Estate Reserve
Pinot Noir
Vintage:
2014
AVA:
Yamhill-Carlton
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AROMAS:
Plum compote and sassafras, wild cherry, sphagnum moss, leather, rhubarb, dried herbs, forest floor, hedgehog mushroom; tobiko roe
FLAVORS:
Orange marmalade, barely ripe strawberry, smoked hazelnut, lightly roasted coffee, Thai basil
TEXTURE:
Cleansing bright red fruit followed by tannins reminiscent of orange zest. Beautiful acidity and balance, clear transparency, vibrant, youthful.
Dropstone
Chardonnay
Vintage:
2015
AVA:
Yamhill-Carlton
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AROMAS:
Vibrant Meyer lemon and peach, orange blossom, honeysuckle, brioche, kiwi fruit
FLAVORS:
Citrus peel, kumquat, golden delicious apple
TEXTURE:
Granitic mineral driven palate, gravelly tannins, bright acidity that is seamlessly integrated
Dropstone
Pinot Noir
Vintage:
2016
AVA:
Yamhill-Carlton
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AROMAS:
Hedonistic cherry compote, Oregon strawberry, ripe raspberry plucked on a hot summer day, persimmon, braised duck breast, Thai basil, lemon oil
FLAVORS:
Astonishingly fresh pomelo, yellow foot chanterelles, cola, cranberry sauce, jasmine green tea, star anise, and barely ripe nectarine on the finish
TEXTURE:
Shape of a navel orange – round and finely textured – no end and no beginning
Yamhill-Carlton
Brut Rosé
LIMITED AVAILABILITY
We release our Brut Rosé only once a year. Availability is extremely limited. To acquire, please contact the Estate directly at (503) 662-5454 or hospitality@granmoraine.com.
AROMAS:
Asian pear, honeysuckle, dragon fruit, rose petal, brioche, wild strawberry
FLAVORS:
Tangerine, kumquat, nectarine
TEXTURE:
Great balance and acidity, vibrant and exceptionally clean all the way through the finish, phenomenally precise