2014 Sullivan Pinot noir
A delicate and lively wine with intriguing depth and layers of red fruit flavors lingering through an extended finish. Soft. floral and expressive.
Fairsing Vineyard’s 2014 Sullivan Pinot noir is deftly crafted from Pommard, Dijon 777, and Wadenswil selections from the east portion of the vineyard.
Aged 10 months in 30% new French oak barrels with a limited production of 200 cases.
Vintage
The 2014 Sullivan Pinot noir is the product of one of the warmest growing seasons on record in Oregon's Willamette Valley. We observed bud break April 11 followed by beautifully gentle rains throughout April and May. Bloom occurred in early June, followed by veraison in early August.
Harvest
Our fruit was in immaculate condition at harvest September 16 with higher than expected yields.
Elevage
This 2014 vintage of our Sullivan Pinot noir is crafted from Pommard, Dijon 777, and Wadenswil selections.
Total elevage was ten months in 30% new French oak to a final alcohol of 13.9%
Case production 200
Exceptional now, this wine will cellar well through 2033
Tasting notes
Playful and bold our 2014 Fairsing Vineyard Sullivan Pinot noir features a bright cherry hue and toasted baking spices on the nose. This wine has a full palate presence with generous red fruit and a subtle vanilla finish.
Food Pairing; mushroom tart with thyme and mascarpone
Vintage | 2014 |
Varietal | Pinot noir |
Varietal Composition | 55% Pommard 25% Wadensvil 20% Dijon 777 |
Appellation | Yamhill-Carlton |
Vineyard | Fairsing Vineyard |
Harvest Date | 09/16/2014 |
Acid | 6.7 g/L |
PH | 3.44 |
Alcohol | 13.90% |
Volume | 750 ml |
Bottling Date | 09/01/2015 |
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