Oregon Pinot scratches our itch
peppery nose of blackcurrants
no chaptalization ever — drawn from five to seven of Pichler's best terraced sites across Wösendorf and Joching
with fine-grained tannins
This can be matched with all fare
2023 Domaine Michel Lafarge Aligote Kermit Lynch Oregon Pinot scratches our itchFewer than 350 cases made. Pear, bread dough, white flowers, lemon curd, a saline mineral finish and a richness and depth that stops you in your tracks for a regional Aligot. This is "Raisins Dors" the golden berried, late ripening biotype of Aligot, planted in 1937 on deep clay limestone in Volnay, whole cluster pressed, fermented with native yeasts, aged 1518 months in used barrel. Certified organic and Demeter certified biodynamic. The Lafarge