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Nuages

2009 Chehalem Mountains Pinot Noir

J. Christopher Nuages is a remarkable expression of Pinot Noir from the acclaimed Chehalem Mountains region, showcasing the finesse and elegance that this varietal is known for. This red wine exhibits a medium-bodied profile, perfectly balanced by its lively acidity that enlivens the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering delightful flavors of red cherry, raspberry, and hints of earthy undertones, creating a complex and inviting bouquet. Tannins are well-integrated, providing structure without overpowering the wine’s delicate nature, allowing the fruit to shine through. As a dry wine, it presents a seamless and sophisticated finish, making it an exceptional choice for various culinary pairings or simply enjoying on its own. The 2009 vintage is a testament to the meticulous winemaking practices in this beautiful region, reflecting its terroir and the artistry behind each bottle.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Cherry

Cherry

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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