Quails' Gate

Okanagan Valley Pinot Noir

8.9100 ratings
9.04 pro ratings
Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada
Pinot Noir
Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Anthony Pro

The best thing from BC since their bud.

The best thing from BC since their bud.

Aug 27th, 2022
Meg Herring

WOTN of the Canadian line-up. So complex! Lots of red and dark fruit. Layers of earthiness. Could age a bit more and improve further.

WOTN of the Canadian line-up. So complex! Lots of red and dark fruit. Layers of earthiness. Could age a bit more and improve further.

Sep 7th, 2019
Joanna Onia

Needs another 3 years in the cellar. Then it will be amazing

Needs another 3 years in the cellar. Then it will be amazing

2 people found it helpfulSep 20th, 2014
Michael D

PINOT NOIR. ..2014..hope Delectable can change the name...Peppery..bright cherry notes..paired nicely with lunch at the Quails' Gate winery bistro. ie. .pesto with fall squash tagliatelle pasta..tomatoes soup with basil..Purchased a bottle and had with thanksgiving dinner...A real treat!!!☺

PINOT NOIR. ..2014..hope Delectable can change the name...Peppery..bright cherry notes..paired nicely with lunch at the Quails' Gate winery bistro. ie. .pesto with fall squash tagliatelle pasta..tomatoes soup with basil..Purchased a bottle and had with thanksgiving dinner...A real treat!!!☺

1 person found it helpfulOct 16th, 2016
Yoon Ha

Master Sommelier/Wine Director Benu

9.1

Energetic, juicy, innocent and to the point without excess in technique or artistry.

Energetic, juicy, innocent and to the point without excess in technique or artistry.

1 person found it helpfulSep 1st, 2014
Carla Bedford

Starts quite strong, acidic. But finishes very light and pleasant. Nice aftertaste if you can wait that long and give it a try.

Starts quite strong, acidic. But finishes very light and pleasant. Nice aftertaste if you can wait that long and give it a try.

1 person found it helpfulAug 20th, 2014
James Van Leuven

Nice. Simple. Correct.

Nice. Simple. Correct.

1 person found it helpfulMay 16th, 2013
Jess

Medium ruby color.
Aromas of red delicious, red cherry
Dry. Flavors of red cherry, red delicious, soft spice . Medium, firm tannins. Tart finish.

Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 5/5

Medium ruby color.
Aromas of red delicious, red cherry
Dry. Flavors of red cherry, red delicious, soft spice . Medium, firm tannins. Tart finish.

Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 5/5

Jul 4th, 2023
boyd

Last night in Canada. Had to go with Canuck pinot.

Last night in Canada. Had to go with Canuck pinot.

Sep 5th, 2016
Vin d’Ottawa

Raspberry and other red fruits, baking spice.

Raspberry and other red fruits, baking spice.

Nov 23rd, 2021