Lingua Franca The Plow Pinot Noir 2021

A captivating and expressive red wine that exemplifies the artistry of Oregon's Willamette Valley. Crafted by Lingua Franca, a winery renowned for its commitment to biodynamic farming and precision winemaking, The Plow Pinot Noir reflects the unique terroir and sustainable practices that define the region.

Tasting Notes

This Pinot Noir opens with an enticing bouquet of red berries, including strawberries and raspberries, interwoven with delicate floral notes and a touch of earthiness. On the palate, experience the wine's elegant structure and vibrant acidity, showcasing flavors of cherry compote, cranberry, and a hint of baking spices. The supple tannins contribute to a velvety mouthfeel, while the finish is both long and layered, leaving a lasting impression of the wine's complexity and finesse.

Biodynamic Farming and Terroir

Lingua Franca is committed to biodynamic farming practices, emphasizing harmony with the land. The grapes for The Plow Pinot Noir are sourced from meticulously tended vineyards in the Willamette Valley, where the cool climate and diverse soils contribute to the nuanced expression of the Pinot Noir grape.

Winemaking Techniques

The Plow Pinot Noir is crafted with precision winemaking techniques that highlight the purity of the fruit. The grapes are hand-harvested and undergo a gentle fermentation process, followed by aging in French oak barrels. This careful approach allows the wine to reflect the essence of the vineyard and the distinct characteristics of the vintage.

Label and Presentation

The label design of Lingua Franca wines is elegant and minimalistic, mirroring the winery's dedication to clarity and authenticity. The sleek bottle presentation reflects the refined nature of the wine within, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate both aesthetic and vinous sophistication.

Food Pairing

The Plow Pinot Noir is a versatile wine that complements a range of dishes. Pair it with roasted duck, grilled salmon, or a wild mushroom risotto to accentuate its fruit-driven character and silky texture. It also pairs beautifully with a selection of artisanal cheeses or can be savored on its own for a moment of pure indulgence.

Overall

Lingua Franca The Plow Pinot Noir 2021 is an embodiment of Oregon's Willamette Valley, reflecting the meticulous care given to the vineyards and the dedication to sustainable and biodynamic practices. With its expressive fruit, graceful structure, and the winery's commitment to authenticity, this Pinot Noir invites wine enthusiasts to experience the true essence of the terroir. Whether enjoyed with a meal or savored on its own, The Plow Pinot Noir is a testament to Lingua Franca's pursuit of excellence in every bottle.

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