DOMAINE SERENE EVENSTAD RESERVE 2021

DOMAINE SERENE EVENSTAD RESERVE PINOT NOIR 2021 – WILLAMETTE VALLEY

Oregon Pinot Noir | Elegant, Silky, and Beautifully Layered

Region: Willamette Valley, Oregon, USA
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
Style: Medium to full-bodied, refined, and expressive with purity and finesse

Tasting Profile

Nose:
Highly aromatic, with notes of rose petal, wild strawberry, raspberry, and hibiscus layered with hints of spice, forest floor, and fine leather

Palate:
Silky and vibrant, showcasing red berry fruit, cherry, and subtle citrus tones with savoury nuances of herbs, cedar, and spice

Structure:
Medium to full-bodied with fine, polished tannins, bright acidity, and a seamless, elegant texture that balances freshness with depth

Finish:
Long, refined, and lingering, with notes of blueberry compote, floral lift, and a delicate savoury edge

In Summary

Domaine Serene’s Evenstad Reserve is the estate’s flagship Pinot Noir and one of Oregon’s benchmark wines. Crafted from estate vineyards in the Dundee Hills, it reflects the precision, purity, and elegance that define top-tier Willamette Valley Pinot Noir.

The 2021 vintage is particularly compelling—offering freshness, aromatic lift, and beautifully integrated structure. It delivers both immediate charm and the complexity to evolve gracefully, making it a versatile and highly refined expression of Oregon Pinot Noir.

Vintage Notes

The 2021 vintage in Oregon produced wines of excellent balance and aromatic clarity, with bright acidity and refined tannins. Lower yields contributed to concentration while preserving elegance and freshness.

Drinking Window

Now: Drinking beautifully with light decanting
Peak: 2025–2035
Cellaring Potential: 10–15+ years

Food Pairing

Roast duck and poultry
Grilled salmon and tuna
Mushroom and truffle dishes
Soft cheeses and elegant, savoury cuisine