About
Hoods Wind Cellar is a winery producing Pinot Noir from vines rooted in glacial moraine in the Columbia River Gorge, pummeled by gale-force winds. Their wines highlight the rugged terroir with mineral clarity, vibrant acidity, textured mouthfeel, and succulent fruit flavors. They emphasize sustainable organic farming, natural winemaking with indigenous yeasts, and traditional methods.
Pinot Noir
Sustainable organic farming
Natural winemaking with indigenous yeasts
Columbia River Gorge terroir
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What They Make
Pinot Noir
Expresses terroir nuances with mineral clarity, vibrant acidity, textured mouthfeel, and succulent fruit from wind-pummeled, thick-skinned grapes
Awards
Silver Medal, Oregon Wine Awards 2021
2021
Bronze Medal, National Wine Competition 2020
2020