Hailing from the esteemed Yamhill-Carlton area, the 2018 Angela Vineyards Pinot Noir Savannah Ridge is a testament to Oregon’s fertile terroir. Scoring a well-deserved 95 points, this wine tantalizes the senses with an alluring bouquet of ripe red cherries, forest floor, and a hint of black tea. On the palate, it balances beautifully with a lively acidity and smooth tannins that lend a velvety texture, inviting another sip. The complex flavors of this Pinot Noir, coupled with its depth and elegance, make it a perfect companion for a cozy dinner of roasted duck or a celebration with close friends. Given the quality and the artistry of this wine, it’s a truly great value find that delivers well beyond its peers.