Purple Hands Dundee Hills Pinot Noir Haakon/Lenai 2023 CACOFFER opulent Brunello with abundant fruit

opulent Brunello with abundant fruit and velvety tannins

The 2023 vintage follows a string of drought years with a beautifully balanced crop

The grapes get Brad Friedman's signature low-intervention treatment

A magnum of Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs from Mesnil

An orange-wine-adjacent red unlike any other Merlot you've tasted

Purple Hands Dundee Hills Pinot Noir Haakon/Lenai 2023 CACOFFER opulent Brunello with abundant fruitCody Wright grew up inside Oregon Pinot son of Ken Wright, working harvests at his father's eponymous Carlton winery from his early teens and launched Purple Hands in 2005 (later joined by his wife Marque). The Haakon Lenai vineyard is the family's estate site in the Dundee Hills, originally planted in 1990 on classic red Jory volcanic soils, with southeast facing slopes and a mix of Dijon and heritage clones (Pommard, Wadenswil, 777, 114, 115). Dry