Pinot Noir ‘Cote Est’ Chehalem Mountains

Winemaker

Steve Ryan

Appellation

Willamette Valley

Varieties

Pinot Noir

Viticulture

The Côte Est cuvee is sourced from vineyard blocks found on the Eastern slope of our estate, remaining much cooler due to fir tree shade in the early morning and less sun exposure in the late afternoon. This portion of the vineyard is usually picked last. Clones 40% Dijon 677, 30% Dijon 115, 25% Dijon 114, 5% Pommard.

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Vineyard

Le Cadeau Vineyard is located on the Southern tip of Parrett Mountain, near Newberg, OR, in the Chehalem Mountains AVA. The 14-acre, high-elevation (610’ – 725’), vineyard was developed and planted with a singular focus of growing distinctive, complex, estate Pinot noir for Le Cadeau.

Aging

10 months in 70% new French oak.

Available Sizes (L)

0.750