Dessert, Sherry & Port
Willamette Valley
Oregon
My Rating (circle) :
Date Printed: 5/22/2013
King Estate Vin Glace Pinot Gris (375ML half-bottle) 2001
King Estate Vin Glace Pinot Gris (375ML half-bottle) 2001
(
search item no.
58017)
PRICE ON 5/22/2013:
$19.99
ratings pedigree (past vintages):
2011
Wine Spectator rating:
91 points
2007
Wine & Spirits rating:
90 points
2006
Wine & Spirits rating:
94 points
1999
Wine Spectator rating:
90 points
Winemaker's Notes:
Aromas of sweet pears, apricots, apples, and lemon lime tones. With a sweet entry, and a crisp acid structure, this wine features guava, pear, orange peel, and mint flavors with underlying notes spice notes.
My Notes:
Additional wines from King Estate:
2011 Acrobat Pinot Noir
(
search item no.
121934)
2011 Signature Collection Pinot Gris
(
search item no.
116609)
2011 Signature Pinot Noir
(
search item no.
121720)
2012 Acrobat Pinot Gris
(
search item no.
123442)
About King Estate:
King Estate is a sustainably-farmed 1033-acre certified organic vineyard complex and state of the art winery situated atop the rolling slopes in the Coast Range foothills, near the southern end of Oregon's Willamette Valley. In addition to world-class vineyards, their estate is home to organic orchards, vegetable gardens, and a host of native wildlife; including cougar and black bear. Organically-farmed and managed as a fully-integrated ecosystem, King Estate is also home to an innovative culinary program whose focus is the synergy of local, organically produced food and wine created just outside the winery doors. King Estate's critically-acclaimed Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir are available through fine restaurants and retailers around the world.