vineyard-first philosophy
“Les Chemins d’Avize” opens with elegant aromas of citrus peel
paired with braised meats
it carries a touch of sweetness that is perfectly counterbalanced by a bitter edge
with just a trace of oak that carries the rich fruit into a satisfying conclusion
Martin Woods, Pinot Noir Jessie James Vineyard, 2022 SHEMISCOUNT vineyard-first philosophyFrom a dramatic, high elevation site in the Eola Amity Hills, Martin Woods Jessie James Vineyard Pinot Noir captures the lifted, mineral infused style that has become the winerys signature. Dry farmed and organically tended, the vineyard benefits from volcanic soils and constant Van Duzer Corridor winds, yielding fruit of natural tension and aromatic intensity. The 2022 vintage opens with wild strawberry, cranberry, and pomegranate, layered with rose