Description

The dark and bright color of this wine is a perfect illustration of the immense character of Re9sonance Vineyard. With an intense yet subtle nose of black cherry, wild blueberries and blackberries, clove, noble wood, and violet fragrance, the wine expresses an impressive depth and concentration.

Producer Description

- Maison Louis Jadot's first venture outside France since their inception in 1859- First vineyard purchased outside France since 1826 (Clos des Ursules)- Made by famed Jadot Winemaker, Jacques Lardie8re- Dry-farmed vineyard with original rootstock farmed BiodynamicallyThe Re9sonance Vineyard is situated in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA, which is located within Oregon's Willamette Valley, just west of Carlton at the foothills of the Coast Range. It is a 13-hectare property, with 8 hectares of the vineyard planted to Pinot Noir. The vineyard sits on a convex portion of a low, west-east oriented ridge emerging out of the Coast Range and lies at an altitude of 80 to 150 meters above sea level. Soils are primarily Willakenzie (old sedimentary deposits) and Yamhill (ancient submarine basaltic soil). With its non-grafted rootstocks planted in 1981, the dry-farmed vineyard is one of the oldest in the Willamette Valley.