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Their riesling comes from the same vineyard on Ribbon Ridge, in the western part of the Willamette Valley, that Harry planted in the early 1980s. It is racy and energetic, a prime example of why Oregon can stake a claim to making some of the world’s best riesling.
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The vineyard is predominantly marine-sedimentary soils, which give the wine a brooding dark-fruit character and umami savoriness that brightens a bit with some air. Try to enjoy this over two nights, if you can restrain yourself.
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The selections on this roster speak to the epic diversity that can be found in the wine world, with an eye toward score and price to make sure you get the best bang for your buck.
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93 points – Rich and fleshy, with plump raspberry and black cherry flavors that bring in orange zest and toasty spice flavors and finish with refined tannins.
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The 50 Best Wines of 2020 words: VINEPAIR STAFF photography: SUPER JUICY 2020 has been a year like no other at VinePair, in wine country, and beyond. But despite, or perhaps because of, the uncertainty this year has brought, the VinePair team has tasted thousands of wines over the last 12 months. To help our …
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This Ridgecrest red is fruity while still feeling lighter than a Pinot Noir. It has great versatility, working with all birds as well as a lamb sausage stuffing. It cuts the richness of Thanksgiving beautifully. Best served chilled.
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OREGON WINE, WHAT WE’RE DRINKING 2018 Ridgecrest Gamay noir Michele Francisco, 4 days ago 0 1 min read . 2018 Ridgecrest Gamay noir Ridgecrest Vineyards Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley Oregon 13.8% alcohol Screwcap closure 244 cases produced Dry farmed grapevines (meaning not irrigated) Color: Opaque royal purple Bouquet: Earth and fruit aromas all blend harmoniously …
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