Winery J. Christopher - Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered

Winery J. ChristopherVolcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered of Winery J. Christopher is a red wine from the region of Dundee Hills of Oregon.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered from the Winery J. Christopher

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered of Winery J. Christopher in the region of Oregon is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with oak taste

cedar, cola

Wine with spices taste

savory

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered of Winery J. Christopher in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery J. Christopher's Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 411110
Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered - 1996
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Volcanique Pinot Noir Unfiltered from Winery J. Christopher are 1996, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery J. Christopher

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Ernst Loosen.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dundee Hills in the region of Oregon

The Winery J. Christopher is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Dundee Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Oregon
In the top 4500 of of United States wines
In the top 250 of of Dundee Hills wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dundee Hills

The wine region of Dundee Hills is located in the region of Willamette Valley of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dusky Goose or the Domaine Serene produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dundee Hills are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dundee Hills often reveals types of flavors of cream, eucalyptus or hibiscus and sometimes also flavors of allspice, fennel or straw.


The wine region of Oregon

Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, is one of the youngest and most promising wine regions in the world. The state put itself on the international wine map in the late 1960s and has been building its position ever since. Production volumes have remained relatively quiet. The 2017 Oregon Vineyards and Wineries report recorded just under 34,000 acres (13,750 hectares) of planted vineyards.

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The word of the wine: Paille (wine of)

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