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Domaine Roy & Fils Quartz Acorn Vineyard Pinot Noir 2024

Willamette Valley

September 21, 2026 - The Quartz Acorn Vineyard, located in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA, faces southeast and is rooted in ancient, well-draining marine sedimentary soils rich in quartz. Hand-sorted, 100% barrel fermented with full malolactic. It is aged on lees for 10 months in 20% new French oak. On the palate, it offers notes of apple and peach, bright citrus and white flowers, balanced by light creaminess, lively acidity, and a clean, saline finish.

96

James Suckling - January 20, 2026 "Pretty and perfumed, with aromas of dried flowers, pink peppercorns and bitter citrus zest. Quite intense for a medium bodied wine. The palate is so lifted and fresh, with a…

94

Wine Spectator - May 01, 2026 "Impeccably structured and detailed, with cherry and blueberry framed by crushed stone, forest floor and black tea. Gathers intensity toward medium-grained tannins."

93

Vinous - July 01, 2025 "The 2024 Pinot Noir Quartz Acorn Vineyard is hauntingly dark. Crushed rocks and underbrush mingle with nuances of fresh tobacco and blackberries on the nose. Silky textures and vividly ripe…

Domaine Roy & Fils Quartz Acorn Vineyard Chardonnay 2024

Willamette Valley

September 21, 2026 - The Quartz Acorn Vineyard, located in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA, faces southeast and is rooted in ancient, well-draining marine sedimentary soils rich in quartz. Hand-sorted, 100% barrel fermented with full malolactic. It is aged on lees for 10 months in 20% new French oak. On the palate, it offers notes of apple and peach, bright citrus and white flowers, balanced by light creaminess, lively acidity, and a clean, saline finish.

95

Jeb Dunnuck - August 17, 2026 "...pours a green-flecked, bright yellow color and gains impressive intensity with aromas of honey, pilsner, minty herbs, lemon balm, toast, a touch of flint, green pear, and delicate passion fruit.…

95

Vinous - July 01, 2025 "The 2024 Chardonnay Quartz Acorn Vineyard is distinctly savory in the glass, as crushed nectarines mingle with sesame seeds and flinty reduction. Silken textures coat the palate with glycerol depth…

93

Wine Spectator - May 01, 2026 "Steely and vibrant, with laser-focused accents of lemon tart, pear, mineral and spices that build richness on the finish."

Domaine Roy & Fils Iron Filbert Vineyard Pinot Noir 2024

Willamette Valley

September 21, 2026 - A fantastic showcase of the winery’s “home property,” the Iron Filbert Vineyard. Aromatically complex, showcasing ripe plums alongside baking spices and sage. The palate is lengthy and rounded from its structured silky tannins and minerality, tasting of candied cherries, toasted chestnuts and slate.

96

Jeb Dunnuck - August 17, 2026 "...displays a deep magenta red hue while remaining youthful in appearance. Aromas of black cherries, smoky cedar, polished pine, menthol, black raspberry liqueur, stony earth, and candied orange unfold with…

94

Wine Spectator - May 01, 2026 "A dynamic red, offering rich and detailed flavors of raspberry and cherry framed by crushed rock, forest floor and dusky spices."

94

Vinous - July 01, 2025 "Earthy in the best possible way, the 2024 Pinot Noir Iron Filbert Vineyard evolves in the glass with notes of sour cherry and blackberry, giving way to a hint of…

Domaine Roy & Fils Iron Filbert Vineyard Chardonnay 2024

Willamette Valley

September 21, 2026 - Sourced from the highest-elevation block of the Iron Filbert Vineyard in the Dundee Hills, this Chardonnay, crafted from Clones 95 and 76, is hand-sorted and whole-cluster pressed. It is 100% barrel fermented and aged on lees for 10 months in 20% new French oak. On the palate, golden apple and pear are layered with citrus and floral notes. A creamy texture and vibrant acidity are complemented by the volcanic minerality of the Dundee Hills, giving the wine depth and energy.

94

Jeb Dunnuck - August 17, 2026 "Pouring a bright yellow color with a green tinge, the 2024 Chardonnay Incline spends about 10 months on the lees and sees a touch more new oak. Toast, elegant baking…

93

Wine Spectator - May 01, 2026 "Dynamic and steely, with delicately layered flavors of lemon and lime laced with crushed stone, fresh ginger and spice accents."

Domaine Roy & Fils Incline Pinot Noir 2024

Willamette Valley

September 21, 2026 - The Incline Pinot Noir takes a more focused view: sourced entirely from the Quartz Acorn Vineyard in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA, it offers the fruitiness and mineral character typical of the Yamhill-Carlton marine sedimentary terroir.

96

James Suckling - January 20, 2026 "A floral, mineral-driven, medium-bodied wine with aromas of sandstone, tart Bing cherries and rose petals. The palate is super fresh, with salty, wild herb and tangerine flavors that are really…

94

Jeb Dunnuck - August 17, 2026 "The 2024 Pinot Noir Incline pours a jeweled ruby red color and initially shows more toast from its 15% new French oak, though the fruit remains beautifully fresh. Blackberries, blueberries,…

93

Wine Spectator - February 09, 2026 "Combining intensity with grace, this Pinot offers refined flavors of cherry and raspberry laced with stony mineral and dusky spice notes while building tension toward fine-grained tannins. Drink now through…

93

Vinous - July 01, 2025 "The 2024 Pinot Noir Incline Yamhill-Carlton opens with a bouquet of ripe raspberry, licorice, rose buds and dusty earth. The palate is soothingly round, with floral-laced red berry fruits and…

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