Belle Pente Murto Vineyard "End of an Era" Pinot Noir 2019

The end of an era, marking our whole time selling Willamette Valley wines and representing a favorite Pinot noir of ours and of our customers for more than two decade, Belle Pente's 2019 Murto goes out in utterly classic style. The (relatively) cooler '19 vintage brings freshness and ultra-succulence in tandem, pure silk and typically Murto spice hand in hand. The beautiful red fruits linger gracefully on the finish, just like our memories of Belle Pente's Murto will linger for years to come. You'll want double whatever you normally get: drink some now 'cause it's amazing, stash some for appropriate future occasions. There won't be another. -Marcus Brian and Jill: This was the swan song vintage for our Murto Vineyard Pinot Noir following the retirement of Mike and Robin Murto and their sale of the vineyard in 2018.  Since 1997, this old vine, high elevation Dundee Hills vineyard has been the source for many compelling single vineyard wines, which both delight in their youth and reward