The 2019 Dropstone Pinot Noir is the closest iteration of what we strive to achieve with the Pinot Noir fruit coming from our two estate vineyards in the Yamhill-Carlton sub-AVA. This wine has incredible intensity, poise, and complexity - combined with a tenacity that can almost stop time.
Pomegranate, Bing cherry, white truffle, braised lamb, straw, baked soil, orange peel, strawberry jam, basil
Strawberry, cranberry, western red cedar, oyster mushrooms, cola, lavender, roasted golden beets, nori, black tea leaves
Really tight vibrations. Flavors and textures dance through the palate like a hypnosis wheel. A great snap on the finish that pulls a bit into leather, honeysuckle, violets, and cranberry sauce.
10 months in 33% new French oak
A tenacity that can stop time
The fitness and brawn of an Australian football player
