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Anam Cara Cellars

Owner(s) Nick Nicholas, Sheila Nicholas
Web site www.anamcaracellars.com
 
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Nick and Sheila Nicholas started this small family winery in 2001 primarily devoted to Pinot Noir from estate grapes. 30 acres are owned in Newburg and 30 acres are leased or controlled. Production is 1,000 cases annually. The early releases have been very impressive and this is a winery to watch. The wines are sold on the website and through a mailing list. 503-537-9160.

Reviewed Wines

2006 Anam Cara Cellars Nicholas Estate Chehalem Mountains Pinot Noir

15.0% alc., 700 cases, $33.The words Anam Cara are Celtic for “friend of my soul” and symbolize the journey the owners, Sheila and Nick Nicholas have taken to make their wine. The winemaker is Aron Hess. Primarily Dijon 115 with added 667 and 777. Aged in 22% new, 15% once filled and 63% neutral French oak for 10 months. · Dark reddishpurple color. Sappy black cherry encased in oak vanillin and toast. Plush and generous, the wine retains a healthy elegance and the silky finish leaves a memorable impression. Reviewed December 17, 2008 ARTICLE »

2005 Anam Cara Cellars Nicholas Estate Chehalem Mountains Willamette Valley Pinot Noir

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2005 Anam Cara Cellars Nicholas Estate Chehalem Mountains Willamette Valley Pinot Noir

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2005 Anam Cara Cellars Nicholas Estate Chehalem Mountains Willamette Valley Pinot Noir

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2005 Anam Cara Cellars Nicholas Estate Reserve Chehalem Mountains Pinot Noir

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2005 Anam Cara Cellars Nicholas Estate Reserve Chehalem Mountians Willamette Valley

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2005 Anam Cara Cellars Heather’s Vineyard Chehalem Mountains Willamette Valley Pinot Noir

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2005 Anam Cara Cellars Heather’s Vineyard Chehalem Mountains Willamette Valley Pinot Noir

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