Pale ruby, the 2018 Pinot Noir Durant Vineyard is extraordinarily perfumed this vintage, with scents of rose petals, Earl Grey tea, lavender and loads of intense black fruits. The palate is arresting, seamless and silky and loaded with perfumed flavors that call you back again and again to the glass. It's one of the loveliest Pinot Noirs I've tasted this vintage from the Willamette Valley.

Pale to medium ruby, the 2017 Pinot Noir Durant Vineyard is scented of spiced cranberries, blackberries and red berries with notes of charcuterie, floral perfume and sweet spices. The light-bodied palate is silky, intense and spicy with finely grained tannins and juicy freshness on the long, spicy finish. This comes from vines planted in 1998.

The 2016 Pinot Noir Durant Vineyard comes from vines planted in 1973 on volcanic soils. Pale to medium ruby, it has a very inviting nose of spiced cranberry sauce, cinnamon stick, dried bark, rhubarb and red currant with accents of crushed violets, charcuterie, dusty earth and potpourri. It’s medium-bodied and silky with great intensity of spiced fruits, a firm frame of grainy tannins and wonderful freshness, finishing very long and nuanced. Lovely! 113 cases were made.

The Chardonnay at Durant vineyard was planted in 1993. The 2015 Pinot Noir Durant Vineyard is pale to medium ruby in color with a very pretty nose of rose petals, violet and spice over a core of dried cherries and cranberries plus earthy notions of fresh tobacco, underbrush and autumn leaves. Light to medium-bodied, it's packed with juicy red fruits flavors, spice and floral perfume, with a great frame of grainy tannins and freshness to lift all that flavor, finishing very, very long. 216 cases produced.

Very pale ruby colored with a hint of purple, the 2014 Pinot Noir Durant Vineyard has a very pretty perfume of violets and rose hip tea with a core of fresh raspberries and wild strawberries plus a touch of damp soil. Medium-bodied, fine, fresh and elegantly played on the palate, it gives great flavor intensity and impressive depth.