June 7, 2018 |
Panther Creek News
Panther Creek 2016 Pinot Gris Scores 93 Points | The Tasting Panel Publisher's Picks
Panther Creek 2016 Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley, Oregon ($20) With a touch of Muscat (3%) and a kiss of Chardonnay (1%), this floral and lithe beauty is further proof of how well this grape performs in the Willamette Valley. Scents of marzipan, verbena, and honeysuckle are refined as crisp acidity engages flavors of mango, apricot, pear, and vanilla. The creamy mouthfeel stays long on the finish. 93