Our Cup Runneth Over

More of the best Oregon wines

By Condé Cox

Rating 87

No. 60

Youngberg Hill Vineyards
2006 Pinot Noir
‘Jordan Block’
McMinnville
$40, 4–6 years

Rich black-cherry flavors and plenty of tannin.

No. 61

ArborBrook Vineyards
2007 Pinot Noir
‘Estate 777 Block’
Chehalem Mountains
$42, 4–6 years

Good example of pinot noir varietal fruits, with complex red-cherry flavors.

No. 62

Lachini Vineyards
2007 Pinot Noir
‘Lachini Family Estate’
Chehalem Mountains
$45, 3–5 years

Fruity, berrylike flavors, with soft textures and fine balance.

No. 63

J.K. Carriere Wines
2006 Pinot Noir
Willamette Valley
$42, 4–6 years

Ripe raspberry flavor and good length.

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Published: September 2009