2022 | Ken Wright Carter Vineyard Pinot Noir | Eola-Amity Hills The Hobo Wine Company blood oranges

blood oranges

steadily building in tension as tart wild berries and orange hints give way to a sweet herbal thrust

Daw Al Amar grapes were left on skins for two weeks in a stainless steel tank

I very much like this understated effort as it is an exercise in harmony and refinement and while there is the usual taut muscularity of a classic Corton-Charlemagne

The pockets of old-growth vines of Syrah

2022 | Ken Wright Carter Vineyard Pinot Noir | Eola-Amity Hills The Hobo Wine Company blood orangesPrecise and laced with personality, this red's blueberry and cherry flavors take on hints of juniper berry and black tea while building toward fine grained tannins. Drink now through 2032. 482 cases made. 93 Pts Wine Spectator