title: Panther Creek 1998 Freedom Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir (Willamette Valley)
description: Tree bark and pine needles mark the aromas, adding woodsy complexity and weight to ripe black cherries. Full and somewhat backward, this needs a few years to sort itself out and fully express its generous nature, but you can sense the future now in its power and velvety texture.
variety: Pinot Noir
designation: Freedom Hill Vineyard