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WINE ADVOCATE, ROBERT PARKER, OCTOBER 31, 2010

 

WINE ADVOCATE, ROBERT PARKER, OCTOBER 31, 2010

“Bethel Heights’ most recent collection is uniformly outstanding.”

2008 Bethel Heights Willamette Valley Pinot Noir – 90The 2008 Pinot Noir Willamette Valley has a lovely bouquet, particularly for an entry-level wine. Aromas of cedar, spice box, rose petal, and an amalgam of red and […]

WINE ADVOCATE, ROBERT PARKER, OCTOBER 31, 20102017-07-11T04:23:22-07:00

INTERNATIONAL WINE CELLAR

INTERNATIONAL WINE CELLAR, JOSH RAYNOLDS, JULY-AUGUST 2011

2008 Bethel Heights Vineyard Pinot Noir Casteel Reserve Eola-Amity Hills – 93

($60) Complex, spice-accented bouquet displays raspberry preserves, cherry-cola, potpourri and smoky minerals.  Energetic and precise on the palate, offering juicy red and dark berry flavors that show impressive depth and energy.  Gains […]

INTERNATIONAL WINE CELLAR2017-07-11T04:24:28-07:00

THE WINE SPECTATOR INSIDER, AUGUST 2011

THE WINE SPECTATOR INSIDER, AUGUST 2011

2009 Bethel Heights Vineyard Pinot Noir Estate Grown – 92

($32) Light in texture and weight, but shows real presence with its strawberry and cherry fruit, with cinnamon and talcum overtones. Finishes with refinement and grace. Drink now through 2019.

THE WINE SPECTATOR INSIDER, AUGUST 20112017-07-11T04:24:59-07:00

PORTLAND MONTHLY, SEPTEMBER 2011

PORTLAND MONTHLY, SEPTEMBER 2011

2008 Bethel Heights Vineyard Pinot Noir Justice Vineyard – 89

($50) The Justice Vineyard is an Oregon Certified Sustainable wine, ensuring responsible growing and winemaking practices. This 2008 vintage’s cherry fruit, soft tannins, and fresh acidity balance out floral notes and deeper aromatics of leather and earth. Juicy and bright, […]

PORTLAND MONTHLY, SEPTEMBER 20112017-07-11T04:25:24-07:00

WINE & SPIRITS MAGAZINE, OCTOBER 2011

WINE & SPIRITS MAGAZINE, OCTOBER 2011

2009 Bethel Heights Estate Chardonnay – 94 (Best Buy)

Clean, mineral and savory, this pleasingly green-tinged white has just a hint of celery leaf that lends complexity to a dark lees note.  The flavors remain on the savory side, the tone bright, lean and pure, with both the […]

WINE & SPIRITS MAGAZINE, OCTOBER 20112017-07-11T04:25:52-07:00

THE WINE ADVOCATE, OCTOBER 2011

THE WINE ADVOCATE, OCTOBER 2011

2009 Bethel Heights Vineyard Pinot Noir Willamette Valley – 88

($28) Bethel Heights’ 2009 Pinot Noir Willamette Valley is medium ruby red in color with a nose of dried herbs, spice box, and black cherry. Sweetly-fruited, supple-textured, and nicely proportioned, this medium-long effort is meant for […]

THE WINE ADVOCATE, OCTOBER 20112017-07-11T04:27:04-07:00

THE WINE SPECTATOR, FEBRUARY 2012

THE WINE SPECTATOR, FEBRUARY 2012

2009 Bethel Heights Vineyard Chardonnay Estate Grown – 90

($25) Tangy and appealing for its tightly knit tangerine, pear and spice flavors, finishing with zip. Drink now through 2013.

2009 Bethel Heights Vineyard Pinot Noir Casteel Reserve – 93

($60) Firm in texture up front, with a mineral cast to the dark […]

THE WINE SPECTATOR, FEBRUARY 20122017-07-11T04:28:28-07:00

INTERNATIONAL WINE CELLAR, JOSH RAYNOLDS, JULY 2012

INTERNATIONAL WINE CELLAR, JOSH RAYNOLDS, JULY 2012

2009 Bethel Heights Vineyard Pinot Noir Estate Grown Eola-Amity Hills – 90

($32) Dark red. Dark berries, sassafras and anise on the fragrant nose. Plush, expansive black raspberry and cherry flavors pick up spiciness with air and show very good energy. The sweet, enetrating finish clings with spicy intensity.

2009 Bethel […]

INTERNATIONAL WINE CELLAR, JOSH RAYNOLDS, JULY 20122017-07-11T04:29:20-07:00

THE WINE ADVOCATE, OCTOBER 2012

THE WINE ADVOCATE, OCTOBER 2012

2010 Bethel Heights Vineyard Pinot Noir Casteel Reserve – 92

Combining fruit from several sweet spots on their property (and reflecting two Dijon clones and a bit of Wadenswil), the Bethel Heights 2010 Pinot Noir Casteel Reserve displays a delightfully juicy and flower-bedecked amalgam of red and black currant, elderberry and cherry, […]

THE WINE ADVOCATE, OCTOBER 20122017-07-11T02:22:52-07:00
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