2007 Soter Vineyards North Valley Rose Willamette Valley

Tony Soter made his name with Cabernet Sauvignon in California at Spottswoode, as well as with his own Etude label. But to show he was serious about Oregon Pinot Noir, he relocated to the Willamette Valley. The time and energy he's devoted to his own Oregon property is evident in these intensely fruity, layered Pinot Noirs that do not sacrifice balance or focus for power. Soter's now directing significant attention towards sparkling wines, made from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

Tony Soter made his name with Cabernet Sauvignon in California at Spottswoode, as well as with his own Etude label. But to show he was serious about Oregon Pinot Noir, he relocated to the Willamette Valley. The time and energy he's devoted to his own Oregon property is evident in ... more