Pinot Noir, Domaine Roy & Fils ‘Incline’

Dark cherry, blackberry, and cassis dominate, framed by notes of sweet grass, cola, black tea, and subtle savory spice. full-bodied, with plush tannins and a long, brooding finish. 2021 delivered concentrated fruit in Yamhill-Carlton, with depth and structure for long-term aging.

Sourced from quartz acorn vineyard. 100% whole-cluster, native fermentation. aged 11 months in French and Hungarian oak [50/50 split]. ‘Incline’ reflects both the vineyard’s topography and the upward momentum of this young, ambitious estate.

Founded by Jared Etzel and Marc-André Roy, sons of Beaux Frères’ co-founders Michael Etzel and Robert Roy, Domaine Roy & Fils builds on family legacy with a modern touch, emphasizing whole-cluster fermentation and bold, age-worthy pinots.