2022 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Roserock Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WE 95 JD 94 WS 94 JS 93 JG 93 VN 91
WE 95

Wine Enthusiast, July 2024

This is a Goldilocks porridge wine where everything from the lemony acidity to the sturdy tannins was “just right.” It is medium- bodied fare, with blackberry, Thai basil and orange-zest flavors. Violet and cinnamon-stick...
JD 94

jebdunnuck.com, August 2024

The 2022 Pinot Noir Rose Rock pours a deeper ruby/magenta color and offers a lovely layer of spice in its aromatics of pine needles, bright cherries, forest floor, and sappy, fresh herbs. With a hint of violets coming...
WS 94

Wine Spectator, June 2024

Supple and elegantly structured, with detailed raspberry and cherry flavors that are accented by rose petal, brown baking spices and orange peel as this glides toward polished tannins. Drink now through 2032. —T.F.
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, March 2024

A delicate, crunchy and refined pinot noir with notes of cranberries, Morello cherries, baking spices and roses. It’s medium-bodied with sleek tannins and fresh acidity. Bright and agile with a silky texture. Succulent...
JG 93

View From The Cellar, January 2024

93+ It is fascinating to taste the 2022 Roserock pinot noir alongside the Dundee Hills bottling from Domaine Drouhin, as both wines tip the scales at 14.1 percent octane in this vintage, but the fruit from the cooler Van...
VN 91

Vinous, January 2024

The woodland-inspired 2022 Pinot Noir Roserock wafts up with peppery herbs, florals, woodland berries and hints of clove. This flows across the palate with supple textures and vividly ripe wild berries, all balanced by a...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country USA
Region Oregon
Sub-region Willamette Valley
Vintage 2022
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.1%
Closure Cork

The 2022 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Roserock Pinot Noir, a product of the renowned Domaine Drouhin Oregon, hails from the Willamette Valley in Oregon, USA. This Pinot Noir, bottled under cork, presents a complex and balanced profile that has garnered high praise from several professional reviewers.

John Gilman of "View From The Cellar" awarded the wine a score of 93+, highlighting its "black fruity personality" derived from the cooler Van Duzer Corridor. He describes the bouquet as "excellent," with "scents of black cherries, sweet dark berries, woodsmoke, black tea, and rose petals." Gilman notes the wine's "full-bodied" nature, emphasizing the "beautiful depth of sappy black fruit at the core," and praises its "superb length and grip on the complex and impeccably balanced finish." He concludes by calling it "simply outstanding young pinot noir."

Vinous reviewer Eric Guido gave the wine a score of 91, noting its "woodland-inspired" character with "peppery herbs, florals, woodland berries, and hints of clove." Guido describes the palate experience as "supple textures and vividly ripe wild berries, all balanced by a core of vibrant acidity." He concludes that the Roserock Pinot Noir is a "finessed beauty" with a "gentle mineral tinge and inner roses" on the finish.

James Suckling, from jamessuckling.com, also rated the wine highly with a score of 93. He describes it as "delicate, crunchy and refined" with "notes of cranberries, Morello cherries, baking spices and roses." Suckling highlights its "sleek tannins and fresh acidity," calling it "bright and agile with a silky texture" and a "focused, subtle finish."

Wine Enthusiast's Michael Alberty gave the highest praise with a score of 95, describing it as a "Goldilocks porridge wine where everything... was 'just right.'" Alberty notes flavors of "blackberry, Thai basil and orange-zest," and aromas of "violet and cinnamon-stick" blending with "dark raspberries and blueberry fruit leather." He concludes that it is a "stunning value."

In summary, the 2022 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Roserock Pinot Noir is celebrated for its balanced complexity, vibrant acidity, and refined texture, making it a notable choice for Pinot Noir enthusiasts.