Elk Cove ‘Clay Court’ Pinot Noir Chehalem Mountains, 2021 barbera Despite not having the name

Despite not having the name or pricetag as Champagne

The average age of the vines is 45 years

and earthy aromas

reflect a snapshot of the classic darker fruits of Pommard that are as layered and complex as they are fun to drink

Elk Cove ‘Clay Court’ Pinot Noir Chehalem Mountains, 2021 barbera Despite not having the nameThis wine is 100% Pinot Noir from Clay Court Vineyard in the Chehalem Mountains AVA of Oregon. It is made from thirty year old vines that are a mixture of Pommard and Dijon clones. Providing plenty of trademark Oregon earthiness as well as an abundance of red fruit. This bottling goes with a wide variety of foods, from vegetarian chili to pan roasted duck breast.