Red2018

Dundee Hills

Bergström · Willamette Valley, United States

91

Aggregate Score

Based on 3 critic scores, normalized and weighted by source credibility.

Critic Scores

Jancis Robinson (2018)18/20
Wine Enthusiast (2018)92
James Suckling (2018)91

Tasting Notes

Bold cassis, dark chocolate, and espresso. Powerful yet balanced with polished tannins.

Our Review

This wine represents excellent winemaking from its region. With careful attention to vineyard management and cellar techniques, the producer has crafted a wine that balances fruit expression with structural integrity. The tannin profile suggests careful extraction and aging, while the aromatics speak to the quality of the fruit and the character of the terroir. A wine worth seeking out for both current enjoyment and medium-term aging.

Food Pairings

Wild gameMushroom dishesAged Gouda

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

5-15 years

Pros

  • +Good quality for the price
  • +Well-crafted and balanced
  • +Food-friendly

Cons

  • -Could benefit from more aging
  • -Limited distribution

Frequently Asked Questions

Key Facts

Producer
Bergström
Region
Willamette Valley
Sub-Region
Dundee Hills
Country
United States
Grape
Pinot Noir
Appellation
Dundee Hills AVA
Type
Red
Alcohol
14%
Price
$165
Price Range
Luxury

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