From the renowned Pelos Sandberg Vineyard in the Eola-Amity Hills, this 2016 Iota Cellars Pinot Noir captures the essence of its terroir with finesse. Scoring an impressive 92 points, it reveals a vibrant bouquet of ripe red cherries, subtle earthiness, and a hint of spice that invites you in. On the palate, expect a harmonious balance of bright acidity and silky tannins, with layers of raspberry and a whisper of oak that add depth and complexity. This wine pairs beautifully with roasted duck or a cozy mushroom risotto, making it an ideal choice for a dinner party or a special evening in. Given its remarkable quality, this Pinot Noir is a fantastic value find, delivering far beyond its price point.