Wine
Spectator
May
31 , 2004
91
Ken Wright Pinot Noir Willamette Valley Meredith Mitchell Vineyard 2002
Firm and fine in texture, with a bright core of raspberry and boysenberry flavors, overtones of earth and floral notes weaving through the finish. Best from 2005 through 2012. 180 cases made. H.S.
91
Ken Wright Pinot Noir Willamette Valley Savoya Vineyard 2002
On the tart side, but brilliantly ripe and supple, tightly packed with blueberry, blackberry and currant flavors, touching on olive notes as the firm tannins wrap the edges of the finish. Best from 2006 through 2012. 306 cases made. H.S.
90
Ken Wright Pinot Noir Willamette Valley Guadalupe Vineyard 2002 Ripe, supple and generous with its blackberry and cherry flavors, lingering nicely on the gently earthly but open-textured finish. Best from 2005 through 2010. 524 cases made. H.S.
90
Ken Wright Pinot Noir Willamette Valley McCrone Vineyard 2002
Big and broad, with fine but chewy tannins around a rich core of currant and black cherry fruit that emerges with intensity on the generous finish. Best from2006 through 2012. 432 cases made. H.S.
90
Ken Wright Pinot Noir Willamette Valley Wahle Vineyard 2002
Broad and generous, a ripe red with plump cherry, plum and tar flavors, finishing with enough chunky tannins to want cellaring. Best from 2006through 2012. 220 cases made. H.S.
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