Press - Fullerton Wines

5 Rising Stars in Portland, Oregon

– Sophia McDonald, SevenFifty, March 2019

The 50 Best Wines of 2018 – 2015 Three Otters Pinot Noir

– Vinepair Tasting Panel, November 2018

“. . . the young Alex Fullerton is a winemaker to watch in Oregon.”

– Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes Magazine, November 2016

“This wine is so scrumptious! . . . And with a perfect price. . . .”

– Linda Delmonico Prussen, 12by6, January 2019

“8 Great Affordable Rosé Wines . . . . Minerals and spice around raspberry, watermelon, and lemon-lime.”

– Sara Schneider, Sunset Magazine, May 2017

“The attention Alex has paid to honing his craft is evidenced in the heightened complexity of the winery’s Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.”

– Viki Eierdam, Oregon Wine Press, December 2017

“And they certainly were soulful wines on many levels, from their flavors to their story – a story that actually goes back to World War II. . . . As I tasted these wines and read about the owner, Eric Fullerton, I could not help but think of The Pianist . . . .”

– Cathrine Todd, Dame Wine, December 2016

“Not a typical “cherry bomb,” Five FACES tastes of caramel and roasted coffee in an Old World nod to winemaking.”

– Julie Arnan, 425 Magazine, November 2016

“. . . wines like the Fullerton “Three Otters” Willamette Valley Pinot Noir Rosé 2016 show why these pink delights are perfect for holiday parties and meals, particularly the feast of which many of us will be partaking Thursday. With gorgeous, striking notes of citrus and fresh strawberry on the nose and palate, fresh mineral goodness and a mouthwatering finish, this is a wine for all seasons.”

– Bill Ward, Minneapolis Star Tribune, November 2017

Fullerton Wines ratings by Wine Enthusiast

92 points 2016 Bella Vida Vineyard Pinot Noir
91 points 2016 Fir Crest Vineyard Pinot Noir
91 points 2016 Lichtenwalter Pinot Noir
90 points 2016 Five Faces Pinot Noir

92 points 2016 Lichtenwalter Vineyard Pinot Noir
91+ points 2015 Lux Chardonnay

93 points 2015 Lux Chardonnay
93 points 2015 Bella Vida Vineyard Pinot Noir
92 points 2015 Momtazi Vineyard Pinot Noir
92 points 2015 Lichtenwalter Vineyard Pinot Noir
91 points 2015 Croft Vineyard Pinot Noir
91 points 2015 Fir Crest Vineyard Pinot Noir
90 points 2015 Five FACES Chardonnay
90 points 2015 Five FACES Pinot Noir

Fullerton Wines ratings by International Wine Report

92 points 2016 Lux Chardonnay
92 points 2015 Momtazi Vineyard Pinot Noir
91 points 2016 Bella Vida Vineyard Pinot Noir
91 points 2016 Lichtenwalter Vineyard Pinot Noir
91 points 2015 Five FACES Pinot Noir
90 points 2016 Fir Crest Vineyard Pinot Noir
90 points 2016 Croft Vineyard Pinot Noir
90 points 2016 Five FACES Chardonnay
90 points 2016 Five FACES Pinot Noir
90 points 2017 Three Otters Rose’