2021 J. Christopher 'Basalte' Pinot Noir, Chehalem Mountains, USA (750ml) Marlborough creating the unique sparkling wine

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

The ripe grapes are handpicked during October

"Not overly sweet for an extra dry bottling

Full-bodied and velvety textured

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

2021 J. Christopher 'Basalte' Pinot Noir, Chehalem Mountains, USA (750ml) Marlborough creating the unique sparkling wineWINEMAKER'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