Benmar Willamette Valley Pinot Noir Into the Fog 2022 mendoza Rainier cherry and grapefruit

Rainier cherry and grapefruit

salted apricot and black pepper with freshly harvested honeycomb

Each variety on their own is known for their intense minerality

His family ran a small domaine in Lorraine

Benmar Willamette Valley Pinot Noir Into the Fog 2022 mendoza Rainier cherry and grapefruitNose of ruby red cherry, strawberry fruit leather, black rose petal, cinnamon, clove, and clay. The palate is full bodied, with a silky aspect, pure cherry fruit with a touch of orange oil, baking spice, cocoa, and toffee that lingers on the finish. There's appealing acidity that holds the wine aloft throughout. This was just bottled, so it's showing impressive clarity and texture that will only improve, especially considering the 50% new oak, 10