ON-283986

Boedecker Athena Pinot Noir 2012, Willamette Valley

Pinot Noir Pinot Noir
Oregon, Usa

$49.95 (283986)

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Smooth and deep, with spicy nutmeg and pepper notes adding interest to the polished black currant and plum flavors, lingering easily on the finish. Drink now through 2018. Score: 91 (Harvey Steiman, winespectator.com, May 31, 2011)
90 pts
4
June 24, 2017

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Ripe and cacao-inflected, fleshy and dark fruit-flavoured, this is attractive pinot from the Willamette. It has...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Just slightly underripe but appealingly so offering notes of charcoal, walnut and black olive. Flavours of red and...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Time in barrel (18 months), plenty of texture-driving lees and a few extra years of bottle time have come to this...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a quite ripe, maturing pinot with plenty of barrel toast, roasted herbs, vague chocolate and dark cherry...

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