| Rating | 88 |
| Style | Red |
| Variety | Pinot Noir |
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Appellation |
Willamette Valley Oregon USA |
| ABV | 13.8% |
| Price | $19.00 Value Pick |
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| Reviewed By | |
| Reviewed | 2021-09-10 |
Perfect For
Date Night, End of Day Sipping, Impressing On A Budget
Drink If You Like
Gamay, Merlot , Pinot Noir
Montinore Estate Pinot Noir 2017 Review
This wine is bright, fruity, and smells like strawberries in a forest. The palate is juicy and balanced with a nice punch of fruit. The earthy vibes keep the wine in check, making it an awesome everyday wine for any occasion. It can even be chilled.
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