VOLUME 7, ISSUE 9
January 1, 2009
January 1, 2009
2008 Pinot Noir All-Americans
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Styling the Pinot Noir Highway
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Willakenzie Estate
| Owner(s) | Bernard Lacroute, Ronni Lecroute |
| Web site | www.willakenzie.com |
| Link to this site |
Bernard and Ronni Lacroute purchased a 420-acre ranch in the hills of the Chehalem Valley in 1991. Over 100 acres have been planted to the Pinot family of grapes. A modern winery was built in 1995. The winemaker is Thibaud Mandet. This winery produces consistently fine Pinot Noirs that are sold on the excellent website, through a wine club mailing list, and through a nicely-appointed tasting room. They offer at least eight different Pinot Noirs as well as single clone bottlings only available to wine club members.
Articles About Willakenzie Estate
Reviewed Wines
2005 Willakenzie Estate Pierre Léon Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
Bernard and Ronni
Lacroute purchased a 420-acre ranch in the hills of the Chehalem Valley in 1991. Over 100 acres have
been planted to the Pinot family of grapes. A modern winery was built in 1995. The winemaker is
Thibaud Mandet. This winery produces consistently fine Pinot Noirs.
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This is a wine I could sip all night.
Fresh and sweet-flavored Pinot extract which leaves a lasting impression.
Reviewed August 6, 2007
ARTICLE »
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2005 Willakenzie Estate Pierre Léon Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
Bernard and Ronni Lacroute purchased a 420-acre ranch in the hills of the Chehalem Valley in 1991. Over 100 acres have been planted to the Pinot family of grapes. A modern winery was built in 1995. The winemaker is Thibaud Mandet. This winery produces consistently fine Pinot Noirs. · This is a wine I could sip all night. Fresh and sweet-flavored Pinot extract which leaves a lasting impression. Reviewed August 6, 2007 ARTICLE »
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