Maker: Johan Vineyards
Grape: Pinot Noir
Origin: WIllamette Valley, OR
Farming Practices: Biodynamic
Why we love it:
Who: Located in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Johan Vineyards is an 85-acre certified biodynamic estate winery with a goal of creating a self-sustained holistic farm system.
What/How: Johan Vineyards is one of five bonded wineries within the newly established Van Duzer Corridor AVA. The unique growing conditions yield grapeswith a pure expression of Oregon’s sense of place.
Tasting Notes: Generous notes of red cherries, pomegranate, lavender and dried herbs; balance of juicy New World fruit with Old World minerality.
Pairs With: Delicious with cedar plank salmon, duck with cherries, any Thanksgiving flavors.!