2021 J. Christopher 'Basalte' Pinot Noir, Chehalem Mountains, USA (750ml) Marlborough The finish lingers on your

The finish lingers on your tongue and the taste is heightened with just a touch of spice

creating the unique sparkling wine you will experience for the very first time here

honeyed Bosc pear adds depth to the flavor profile

A bright backbone of acidity focuses this through to the lingering

Full-bodied and velvety textured

2021 J. Christopher 'Basalte' Pinot Noir, Chehalem Mountains, USA (750ml) Marlborough The finish lingers on yourWINEMAKER'S NOTES: The Basalte Pinot Noir is J. Christopher's bedrock bottling from the Willamette Valley. It is sourced from vineyards in two AVAs Chehalem Mountains and Dundee Hills that have fairly thin volcanic clay topsoil over fractured basalt. This type of very rocky soil lends itself to full bodied, firmly structured wines. The Basalte captures this expressive character of the soil, with deep red fruit and a fine tannic structure that