2020 St. Innocent Freedom Hill Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon
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100% Pinot Noir
Mark Vlossak grew up with a wine educator father and a chef mother, learning from an early age to value the partnership between food and wine. In 1988, Mark began St. Innocent Winery and quickly established himself as one the premier winemakers in the Willamette Valley. With a knack for finding new sites with great potential, Mark produces wines with a true sense of place.
Freedom Hill Vineyard is located in the foothills of the Coast Range, 10 miles SW of Salem, Oregon. During the day, warm air rises from the valley floor ripening the skins. At night, cool ocean breezes act to retain acidity. Stainless steel fermentation and aged in French oak barrels, 22% of which were new, for 16 months before bottling by gravity and without fining. Scan the QR code on the bottle for even more information on the wine.
Dark fruit aromas with dried flowers, and roasted spice. Earthy spices & grilled fruits on the palate with a good backbone of acidity. Floral hints into the finish.