J. Christopher Basalte Unfiltered Pinot Noir, a dry red from Oregon (USA). 100% Pinot Noir, bright ruby. Cherry, raspberry, basalt minerality. Elegant, fresh, silky tannins. Great with white meats, mushrooms. Serve at 14-16°C. Aged in barriques, unfiltered.
USA - Oregon, Willamette Valley Red Wine, Dry 100% Pinot Noir
J. Christopher Basalte Unfiltered Pinot Noir - 2018 750 ml
75.98 €
Colour
Bright ruby red with garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Intense notes of cherry, raspberry, and strawberry, enriched by mineral basalt hints, damp earth, and light spices.
Taste
Elegant and fresh, with silky tannins and excellent acidity. Red fruits, distinctive minerality, and a long finish.
Alcohol content
13.5% Vol.
Type of glass
Large Burgundy glass
Pairings
Ideal with white meats, poultry, sautéed mushrooms, cured meats, truffle dishes, and soft cheeses.
Refinement
In French oak barriques for 10-12 months. Followed by bottle aging before release.
Vinification
Fermentation with indigenous yeasts, cold maceration, and aging on fine lees. Unfiltered to preserve integrity and aroma.