Brigadoon, Pinot Noir Lylee, Willamette Valley

Retail $25. Under agglomerated stopper (non-DIAM). Before this tasting with the Willamette Valley Wineries Association, I had never heard of the Lower Long Tom, much less the Brigadoon Wine Company. After this? Take note of both. Light in the glass but not in aromas with wild cherry, black earth, and rose petal at the forefront. The palate, while reserved, has plenty of fruit, earth, and spice. It is the spice that is perhaps the most striking, with clove, basil, and …