Chehalem Reserve Pinot Noir (Screwcap) 2015 Size::1 Bottle tobacco and earth notes adding

tobacco and earth notes adding richness and complexity

with a balance similar to most Alsatian vendanges tardives

of tension and definition

80% of the grapes for the Blaufränkisch Moric Reserve comes from the steep slate and limestone slopes in Neckenmarkt and 20% from the sandy and clayey soils on the Lutzmann plateau

This softened the wine and allowed it to be approached early

Chehalem Reserve Pinot Noir (Screwcap) 2015 Size::1 Bottle tobacco and earth notes addingThis wine will blow your socks off. Not only was it a fabulous vintage to begin with, a bit of hail in the Spring on Ribbon Ridge clipped this crop short and helped to concentrate this wine even more. Red to black velour in color, so deep you can barely see through it, with a bounty of dark fruit (think huckleberries and tiny soft blackberries), so concentrated and filled with sweet fruit. The flavors and aromas keep changing in the glass, but the