2023 J.K. Carriere ‘Provocateur’ Willamette Valley Pinot Noir Pantry Pajoré and Basarin crus in

Pajoré and Basarin crus in the Neive and Treiso townships

and orange peel

as was the tradition

Crafting both rosso and bianco style offerings

2023 J.K. Carriere ‘Provocateur’ Willamette Valley Pinot Noir Pantry Pajoré and Basarin crus inTaste: In the glass, this is a deep ruby hue. The nose is effusive, leading with broad notes of passionfruit, cherry, cranberry, and orange zest, layered over fennel, sweet spice, and a hint of cinnamon red hots. On the palate, the attack is substantial and saline, with candied cherry, orange, smoke, jerky, and anise driving through. Pairing: To consider pairing this, it's helpful to approach it as you would a classic Oregon Pinot Noir a wine defined