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Roots Winery

Roots Winery is Chris and Hilary Berg. They grow their grapes in small estate vineyards and make exceptional wines, largely by themselves. They have unique styles and new ideas that add to and enrich the range of Oregon Pinot noirs. And they offer their wines at very reasonable prices. Avalon Wine

Chris Berg made about 100 cases each of what insiders will remember as some read more

Klee Pinot noir Wllamette Valley 08 - from Roots Wine

$17.05 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $18.94

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Klee Pinot noir Wllamette Valley 08 - from Roots Wine - A blend of the five vineyards Chris Berg works with. Scents of red cherry, raspberry, and cedar are echoed in the flavor of the wine. Blackberry, cinnamon, and a base note of minerality add c...read more

Roots "Estate" Pinot noir 07

$22.00 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $24.45

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Roots "Estate" Pinot noir 07 - In our opinion, the 2007 Roots Pinots are just about the best of the vintage in this price range.

Chris and Hilary Berg bought land on Ribbon Ridge before prices grew out of hand for a young couple just getting ...read more

Roots Melon de Bourgogne 08

$16.88 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $18.75

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Roots Melon de Borgougne 08 - 9-1-09 - At the Carlton AVA tasting Monday in downtown Portland, this was the standout of the event for me. The scent is all peach,citrus,and minerals. Flavors open with a bit of sweetness, peaches and nectarines. Af...read more

Roots LeRoy Pinot noir 07

$22.00 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $24.45

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Roots LeRoy Pinot noir 07 - Unique and memorable. Intriguing, beautiful incense and red berry scents expand in the intense fresh blackberry and black currant flavors. White pepper and incense are woven into spicy, silky tannins. A long finish of...read more

Roots Racine Pinot noir 06

$34.20 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $38.00

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Roots Racine Pinot noir 06 - the richest, most intense and complex of the Roots wines. A light nose with lots of forest and herbal notes precedes huge flavors of rich, intense blackberry, raspberry, and cherry, enhanced with hints of milk chocola...read more

Roots Riesling 08

$16.88 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $18.75

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Roots Riesling 08 - Pear and honeysuckle hover above this masculine and well-structured wine. With clean minerality and just a hint of sweetness, this is a foodie's wine. Pork, fish and cheese pair nicely with this wine. - the winery

Fruit So...read more

Roots Viognier 08

$16.88 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $18.75

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Roots Viognier 08 - the favorite Roots wine at Chris's tasting in Avalon Wine's shop in Corvallis. Luscious.

Fruit Sources: Seven Hills Vineyard, Walla Walla Valley & Outlook Vineyard, Columbia Valley (WA)...read more

Roots Crosshairs Cuvee Pinot noir 07

$20.66 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $22.95

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Roots Crosshairs Cuvee is an outstanding value Pinot, made by blending young and old vine Pinot noir.

Previous vintage notes: Pretty floral aromas and sweet cherry perfume beckon you. Delicate earth hints are wrapped around the elegant, cherr...read more

Roots 49 Rows Pinot noir 07

$22.00 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $24.45

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Fat ripe end of summer black cherries combine with a tinge of fresh thyme and a bit of spicy cinnamon on both the nose and palate. Made from a small vineyard just outside of Wilsonville on Laurelwood soils, there is a nice minerality deep on the ...read more

Roots "Black Light" Red Wine Blend

$16.16 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $17.95

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Black Light Red is a Washington state red wine from Roots Winery. The labels glow in the dark.

"Black light Red Blend, what can I say? A Greatful Dead inspired label, that can glow in the dark? Trippy..... It is a great blend of 45% Cabernet S...read more

Roots "Black Light" Syrah

$16.16 - Case price
(any 12 or more bottles)

Price: $17.95

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Black Light Syrah is made from Washington State fruit by Roots Winery. The label glows in the dark.

"Black light Syrah is another fun wine from the Kenniwick area. Similar trip but, the fruit was cofermented with Viognier and makes for a great...read more

Roots Cherry Grove Pinot noir 07

Price: $24.45

$22.00 - Any 12 or more bottles


Roots Cherry Grove Pinot noir 07- Sold Out -The name of the vineyard is indicative of the pinot inside the bottle. Full of lush red cherry and slight wiffs of mineral, this pinot is fruit forward and well integrated. Willakenzie based soil type f...read more

Roots Apolloni Pinot noir 07

Price: $24.45

$22.00 - Any 12 or more bottles


Roots Apolloni Pinot noir 07 - Sold Out - Bright and racy with cranberry and red raspberry throughout. The vineyard is located in the very north of the Willamette Valley. Tiny production. Only 46 cases produced....read more

 

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Roots Winery is Chris and Hilary Berg. They grow their grapes in small estate vineyards and make exceptional wines, largely by themselves. They have unique styles and new ideas that add to and enrich the range of Oregon Pinot noirs. And they offer their wines at very reasonable prices. Avalon Wine

Chris Berg made about 100 cases each of what insiders will remember as some of the 2007 vintage's best Pinots at any price. He's not just a rising star, he's a dang exploding nebula.

Roots Wine Company makes Oregon Pinot noir from their estate vineyard in Oregon's Ribbon Ridge appellation of the North Willamette Valley. They also make white wines from purchased fruit. Their "Black Light" label wines are made from Washington State fruit and feature glow-in-the-dark labels.