Cristom
Cristom Vineyards is a highly regarded winery located in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, known for its exceptional Pinot Noir and commitment to sustainable viticulture. Founded in 1992 by Tom and Eileen Gerrie, Cristom has established itself as one of the leading producers in the region, recognized for its focus on quality and terroir-driven wines. The winery is situated in the Eola-Amity Hills AVA, an area celebrated for its unique microclimates and diverse soils that contribute to the complexity of the wines produced there.
Cristom’s winemaking philosophy emphasizes minimal intervention and a hands-on approach to both vineyard management and winemaking. The estate employs organic farming practices and sustainable methods to cultivate its vineyards, allowing the grapes to express their true character and the nuances of the land. The winery primarily focuses on small-lot production, which enables a careful selection of fruit and meticulous attention to detail during the winemaking process.
The flagship wines from Cristom are its single-vineyard Pinot Noirs, each showcasing distinct characteristics influenced by the specific vineyard sites. The wines typically exhibit bright acidity, refined tannins, and layers of flavor, ranging from red and dark fruit notes to floral and earthy undertones. In addition to Pinot Noir, Cristom also produces Chardonnay and Viognier, which are crafted with the same dedication to quality and precision. Overall, Cristom Vineyards is celebrated not only for its exceptional wines but also for its commitment to sustainability and the preservation of the unique terroir of the Willamette Valley.
Cristom Mt. Jefferson Cuvée Pinot Noir
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