
Washington Wine Blog Reviews of the Spell Wines:
This wine has some creamy aromatics with creme brûlée, wild mushrooms, bananas foster and heavy whipping cream. This leads to flavors of orange creamcicle, lemon zest, Gala apple and brioche. Lovely balance with nice ripeness. Drink 2016-2022.
Spell Weir Vineyard Pinot Noir 2014 – 92 Points
Yorkville Highlands | 125 cases produced
This bottling has rather intense aromas of cedar, red raspberry and stew berry preserves. There are ripe flavors of black raspberry, blackberry pie, red cherry and guava puree. Lithe and delicious wine. Drink 2016-2024
Spell Terra de Promissio Pinot Noir 2013 – 93 Points
Sonoma Coast | 100 cases produced
This impressive Pinot bottling begins with earthy aromas of first floor, Shitake mushroom, black cherry and cloves. This leads to flavors of roasted fennel, forest floor, cola and black cherry. Spell has crafted an impressive effort which has an impressive range of profiles. Drink 2016-2026
Spell Umino Vineyard Pinot Noir 2013 – 93 Points
The Pinot Noir has dense and earthy aromas of black truffle, anise, black cherry and ripe raspberry. This leads to ripe flavors of blackberry pie, cola, and black raspberry syrup. This is delicious and lively wine that has wonderful structure and mouthfeel. While this is hard to resist right now, it will cellar gracefully for at least another decade. Drink 2016-2027
Spell Alder Springs Vineyard Pinot Noir 2013 – 92 Points