Winery ArgyleArtisan Series Knudsen Vineyard Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Artisan Series Knudsen Vineyard Brut of Winery Argyle in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Artisan Series Knudsen Vineyard Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Artisan Series Knudsen Vineyard Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Artisan Series Knudsen Vineyard Brut
The Artisan Series Knudsen Vineyard Brut of Winery Argyle matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of paupiettes of veal, pork chops with mustard or duck breast with black figs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Argyle's Artisan Series Knudsen Vineyard Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Artisan Series Knudsen Vineyard Brut from Winery Argyle are 2013, 2015, 2010, 2011 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Argyle
The Winery Argyle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 67 wines for sale in the of Dundee Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dundee Hills
Iconic AVA of the Willamette Valley (Oregon) on red volcanic Jory soils: Pinot Noir signature as the red king — bright ruby robe with vivid notes of cherry, raspberry, strawberry, earth, truffle, spices and a floral touch, fine silky tannins, signature elegance of the Jory soils. Chardonnay, Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc complete in fresh, mineral style. AVA (2004), 900 ha planted at 200-300 m, ferruginous Jory soil from Columbia basalts, temperate oceanic.
The wine region of Oregon
American benchmark for fresh, elegant Pinot Noir. Fine, silky reds with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, undergrowth and spice, delicate tannins and taut freshness — the closest style to Burgundy outside France. Iconic Willamette Valley on volcanic (Jory) and marine soils. Also precise, mineral Chardonnay, ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), taut Riesling.
The word of the wine: Runoff
Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.
