Spindrift Cellars 2007 Pinot Gris (Willamette Valley)

Wine Enthusiast Rating: 90

This excellent Pinot Gris brings crisp, enticing flavors that perfectly mix pear skin, citrus and spice with a finish that somehow evokes coffee grounds and caramel. Huh? Don’t know how that happens, but what a riot of flavor in such a simple wine. Better yet, the alcohol rests at an unbelievable 12.5%—unheard of in the last two decades. Tart and juicy, this is as European as it gets in Oregon. P.G. (11/15/2008) — 90

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