Purple Hands Yamhill-Carlton Pinot Noir Shea Vineyard 2023 NO UPC and rich oak

and rich oak

but bone dry

8 hectares of the estate's best parcels and crafted with Burgundian techniques—cold pre-fermentation maceration

A remarkable 24-year-old Chardonnay from the prized Perrières vineyard that has entered a fascinating tertiary phase

slight lemon peel bitterness

Purple Hands Yamhill-Carlton Pinot Noir Shea Vineyard 2023 NO UPC and rich oakShea Vineyard is one of Oregon's most famous addresses, draped across the sedimentary hills of Yamhill Carlton, and Cody Wright (son of Oregon Pinot pioneer Ken Wright) sources from one of its higher elevation blocks for this bottling. Cody founded Purple Hands in 2005 after training as an environmental scientist, and his Pinots have developed a reputation for marrying the lift of a cool site with real depth of fruit. The 2023 is aged in a thoughtful