Panther Creek 1998 Freedom Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir (Willamette Valley)

Country: US / Freedom Hill Vineyard
Variety: Pinot Noir Oregon
Winery: Panther Creek / Willamette Valley

Tree bark and pine needles mark the aromas, adding woodsy complexity and weight to ripe black cherries. Full and somewhat backward, this needs a few years to sort itself out and fully express its generous nature, but you can sense the future now in its power and velvety texture.