Discover the elegance of the 2017 Utopia Estate Pinot Noir, an estate-grown Willamette Valley Pinot Noir showcasing the balance, complexity, and finesse of Oregon's premier winegrowing region. Crafted from hand-harvested fruit and aged in French oak, this expressive Pinot Noir offers layered aromas of Bing cherry, raspberry, rose petal, and baking spice. The palate reveals vibrant red and dark berry flavors, silky tannins, and subtle notes of forest floor and black tea, leading to a long, refined finish. A versatile food wine with exceptional aging potential, this Pinot Noir reflects the character of the Utopia Estate and the distinctive terroir of the Willamette Vallley.
With its maximum clonal diversity, the 2017 Estate P with pretty rose petal and spice aromas and flavors. and a juicy mid-palate and flavors that soar on a long
Perfect alongside duck, salmon, mushroom dishes, and roasted poultry. Bright red fruit, elegant structure, and balanced acidity make this a classic Willamette Valley Pinot Noir for the table.
The story
A wine shaped by place
With its maximum clonal diversity, the 2017 Estate Pinot Noir exhibits ripe cherry and berry fruit mingled with pretty rose petal and spice aromas and flavors. Polished and elegantly textured with vibrant acidity and a juicy mid-palate and flavors that soar on a long finish accented by hints of toasty oak.
James Suckling - 92
Tasting Panel Magazine - 96
Wine Enthusiast - 91
Planet Grape - 90
Great Northwest Wine - Excellent
Vivino - Utopia Estate Pinot Noir
4.1 (91 Points*) Overall
Top 2% of Wines in the World
Top 4% of Wines Ribbon Ridge AVA
*Reflects the equivalent of points averages between Robert Parker, Wine Enthusiast, Stephen Tanzer and Antonio Galoni
“Deep red color and a full, fruity yet earthy bouquet. The mouth feel is soft and smooth with a slight acid aftertaste that lingers quite a while and is refreshing. A taste of blackcurrant. A wonderful drink!” - 5.0 (99 Points*) Vivino Reviewer
“Pretty amazing, light-bodied Oregon Pinot. …This is rock star level Pinot from Ribbon Ridge.” — 4.5 (93 Points*) Vivino Reviewer
