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Wine Description
The Story
Erath has been working with this grape variety for more than two decades. The style of our Pinot Gris shows purity of fruit, balance and wonderful acidity in an unadulterated “no wood, no malolactic” style. This attention to detail starts in the vineyards and continues to the winery. From the close monitoring of cluster counts and weights to whole cluster pressing and cool fermentation temperatures, the goal is to make a lively, approachable w...
Wine Information
If there’s one word to describe the 2008 harvest, it would be “late.” the season got off to a late start throughout oregon, with bud break, on average, 10 days to two weeks behind schedule. The subsequent growing season was consistently cool, which delayed the start of harvest and extended it through the end of october.
Significant amounts of rainfall can occur in Oregon in October, putting our entire crop at risk. (this has happened less ...