Illahe – Percheron Block Pinot Noir
United States
Oregon
Wine
Red
The Facts
Origins United States > Oregon
Appellation Willamette Valley
Varietal Pinot Noir
Cepage 100% Pinot Noir
Winemaking Fermentation is 100% native yeast. We macerate on the skins for 24 days and press in a wood basket.
Aging Aged 19mo in barrel, 50% new French oak
Alcohol Content 13.8 %
Production 450 six-packs
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The Character
Tasting Notes Aromas of cherry, cedar chest, orange blossom, cinnamon stick, and currant, with a palate of strawberry, bramble, marzipan and bacon fat which finishes with velvety soft tannin that lingers and lingers.
Sustainability Certified Sustainable , Natural Fermentation
The Story
This pinot is 100% estate grown and hand picked. It is from a single block at the very top of our hill that we
consider to be the best block of pinot noir in our vineyard. We named this block after our Percheron draft horses.
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About Illahe
Brand Story
Illahe Vineyards a family winery that started with Lowell Ford planting grapes in 1983. We enjoy working together to make sustainable, handcrafted wines from our estate vineyard. We are farmers at heart, and we enjoy being close to nature through our grapes, watching every season change the landscape around us, and every vintage change the wines in the bottle.
Brand Story
Illahe Vineyards a family winery that started with Lowell Ford planting grapes in 1983. We enjoy working together to make sustainable, handcrafted wines from our estate vineyard. We are farmers at heart, and we enjoy being close to nature through our grapes, watching every season change the landscape around us, and every vintage change the wines in the bottle.
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