VOLUME 9, ISSUE 7
May 9, 2012
May 9, 2012
ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE:
Solving the Mystery of the “Coury Clone” Domaine Drouhin Oregon: New World’s Burgundy Presence Privé Vineyard: French Flavor in the Chehalem Mountains Recent Willamette Valley Vintages: General Summaries Large Review of 2009 & 2010 Willamette Valley Pinot Noirs With a Few from 2008 & 2011 Kick Up Your Heels at the 2012 Oregon International Pinot Noir Celebration Oregon Wine Press: News You Can Use on the Oregon Wine Industry Oregon Pinot Briefs Pinot Gris: Pinot Noir’s Mutant Offspring Needs Love Too
Solving the Mystery of the “Coury Clone” Domaine Drouhin Oregon: New World’s Burgundy Presence Privé Vineyard: French Flavor in the Chehalem Mountains Recent Willamette Valley Vintages: General Summaries Large Review of 2009 & 2010 Willamette Valley Pinot Noirs With a Few from 2008 & 2011 Kick Up Your Heels at the 2012 Oregon International Pinot Noir Celebration Oregon Wine Press: News You Can Use on the Oregon Wine Industry Oregon Pinot Briefs Pinot Gris: Pinot Noir’s Mutant Offspring Needs Love Too
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Cloudline Cellars
| Owner(s) | Dreyfus-Ashby & Co |
| Web site | www.dreyfusashby.com |
| Link to this site |
Cloudline is produced exclusively for importer Dreyfus-Ashby & Co., under the guidance of consulting winemaker, Veronique Drouhin-Boss (of Joseph Drouhin and Domaine Drouhin Oregon). The first vintage was 2002. This Pinot Noir is a negocient label, with grapes sourced from multiple vineyards within Oregon. Production is high (37,000 cases) and the wine is inexpensive ($20).
Articles About Cloudline Cellars
Reviewed Wines
2007 Cloudline Oregon Pinot Noir
13.5% alc., $16.50. A project of Dreyfys, Ashby & Co
located in McMinnville, Oregon. The consulting winemaker is Véronique Drouhin-Boss of
Domaine Drouhin.
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Aromas of spiced fruit compote, especially cherry, with a hint of oak
and acetyl. Red fruit driven, soft and silky with supple tannins and a dry finish.
Reviewed March 26, 2009
ARTICLE »
2007 Cloudline Oregon Pinot Noir
13.5% alc., $16.50. A project of Dreyfys, Ashby & Co located in McMinnville, Oregon. The consulting winemaker is Véronique Drouhin-Boss of Domaine Drouhin. · Aromas of spiced fruit compote, especially cherry, with a hint of oak and acetyl. Red fruit driven, soft and silky with supple tannins and a dry finish. Reviewed March 26, 2009 ARTICLE »
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