Roots Wine Co. Leroy Vineyard Pinot Noir 2017 (750ml) Ribon Ridge

Roots Wine Co. Leroy Vineyard Pinot Noir 2017 (750ml) Ribon RidgeCountry USA Region Oregon Producer Roots Wine Company Size 750mL Style Red Practices Organic Grapes Pinot Noir Other Features Vegan, Indigenous yeasts, Natural, Unfined Leroy Vineyard was established in 1971 south of Hillsboro, in Chehalem Mountains AVA, at an elevation of 300 feet. Is it owned by Leroy Nelson. The Pinot Noir vines (self rooted Pommard, Wadenswil and Upright clones) are planted on Laurelwood soils classified as silt loam on the

minimum of 26 months

8% Cabernet Franc

As you drink it

This old-school

and direct

The blend is 53% Cabernet Sauvignon and 47% Merlot

Hands off for now

spiced cherry

intense and long on the palate with savoury tannins coating the mouth

Washington State Syrah has it going on

The flavors are earthy and vibrant with nuances of deep

The grapes are harvested in the last week of September and first week of October and put in oak casks from Slavonia for a minimum of 18 months