Lemelson Vineyards - Thea's Selection Pinot Noir 2022 (750ml) Ugni Blanc

Lemelson Vineyards - Thea's Selection Pinot Noir 2022 (750ml) Ugni BlancWinemaker Notes As their house cuvee, Lemelson's Thea's Selection is a blend from their five organic, estate vineyards that span three different Willamette Valley AVAs. As such, it is a wonderful representation of the vintage across all their sites. The nose is inviting and earthy with black cherry, black currant and plum fruit that is nuanced by subtle notes of black tea, chocolate, mushroom, and lavender. This wine is rich and supple with silky

A classic Central Coast Chardonnay

or complements mushrooms or a cheese plate

I once described the 1986 as "broad-shouldered

"Sauvignon blanc was the first white grape variety our family planted in 1972 adjacent to the winery

of which at least 12 in barrel

and the resulting wines are powerfully full-bodied

20% saignée

Type of aging container: Barrels

allspice and notes of potpourri on the nose

which vineyards are protected by the Sierra Cantabria and with some influence of the Ebro river microclimate

Region: Calabria

Plenty of mineral layers on the palate