Martin Woods Temperance Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir, Eola-Amity Hills, USA 2022 Italian Red The 2019 Barolo del Comune

The 2019 Barolo del Comune di Monforte d'Alba takes a few minutes to open before it delivers that combination of dark berry fruit and rusty mineral that gives this part of the appellation strength and structure

and plum tart

but also the eastern and southern ones

which—while holding much truth—understates the family’s virtuosic touch here

which is more structured than I expected

Martin Woods Temperance Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir, Eola-Amity Hills, USA 2022 Italian Red The 2019 Barolo del ComuneA benchmark single vineyard Pinot Noir from the iconic Temperance Hill site, this bottling offers vibrant red cherry and wild strawberry fruit with notes of rose petal, spice, and savory earth. Bright and lifted with silky tannins and a mineral driven finish, it combines elegance, precision, and depth in a distinctly Burgundian style. A polished, terroir focused Oregon Pinot with strong aging potential and serious appeal for collectors and Pinot