Paul Gregutt is a Contributing Editor for?Wine Enthusiast?magazine, a founding member of the magazine?s Tasting Panel, and reviews the wines of Oregon and Canada. The author of the critically-acclaimed?Washington Wines & Wineries?The Essential Guide, he consulted on the Pacific Northwest entries in current versions of?The World Atlas of Wine?and?The Oxford Companion to Wine.
Sporting a big burst of juicy cranberry fruit, this young wine, one of the first Pinots to be released from the 2014 vintage, is easy to like. There's nothing too fussy here, just tangy red fruit set against balanced acids and light tannins.