Winery · Oregon
Ken Wright Cellars
Since 1994 in Carlton, Ken Wright hand-sorts 12 single-vineyard Pinot Noirs from Willamette microclimates—each fermented separately in 1-ton open vats, aged 1 year in 100% French oak. The Master's library of place.
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