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Foris Pinot Noir Rogue Valley 2021

Oregon is one of the world’s three top regions for producing Pinot Noir. The others are New Zealand and, of course, Burgundy. The cool climate in the Williamette Valley allows Pinot Noir to mature slowly and the poor soils on hill sides above a few hundred feet reduces their vigor creating delicacy and complexity in the wines. Universally Pinot Noirs share a taste profile that is dried roses, spring deciduous leaf, tea leaves and often a sweet earthiness in the nose; the flavours are from a motley palette including cherries of most any hue, sometimes truffle, gaminess and a wonderful comforting earthiness. The wines of Oregon distinguish themselves with a lovely sweet fruitiness and a silken texture.

Food Pairings

Roasted birds are a preternatural match but Pinot Noir goes with any number of dishes ranging from those incorporating wild game and foraged mushrooms to veal stews or grilled fleshy fish. For a classic cheese pairing hunt down some Epoisse...

Where to find this wine

Accounts that have purchased this wine in the previous twelve months are listed below, alphabetically by city. Please call ahead to confirm availability or vintage

Dolce Vita Wine Shop
Chaska
952-361-0044

Victual
Crosby
218-545-1000

Mt Royal Bottle Shoppe
Duluth
218-728-6168

Firehouse Liquor - Dundas
Dundas
507-645-5717

Tournament Liquor - Ham Lake
Ham Lake
763-434-9224

The Vine Shop
Hopkins
952-300-3534

Underground Leaf And Vine
Minneapolis
612-213-2975

Surdyk's
Minneapolis
612-379-3232

North Loop Wine & Spirits
Minneapolis
612-338-5393

Greenway Liquors
Minneapolis
612-871-3727

South Lyndale Liquor
Minneapolis
612-827-5811

Ken And Norm's Liquors
Minneapolis
612-822-0030

Glen Lake Wine & Spirits
Minnetonka
952-935-7375

Northfield Liquors
Northfield
507-645-5153

Vinifera Wines & Ales
Plymouth
763-473-0008

Andy's Liquor
Rochester
507-289-0777

Andy's Liquor Marketplace
Rochester
507-535-7500

Andy's Liquor Northeast
Rochester
507-281-8211

Dabbler Depot
Saint Paul
651-802-2112

Scott's Liquor
Saint Paul
651-690-4434

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