{"product_id":"half-bottle-cristom-vineyards-2023-mt-jefferson-cuvee-pinot-noir-375ml","title":"Half Bottle - Cristom Vineyards 2024 Mt. Jefferson Cuvee Pinot Noir 375ml","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe 2024 Cristom Vineyards Mt. Jefferson Cuvée is a benchmark expression of 100% Pinot Noir grown entirely on the estate's volcanic hillsides within Oregon's prestigious Eola-Amity Hills AVA. Marking the 30th anniversary of the cuvée, this vintage delivers a highly aromatic profile defined by pronounced notes of rose petals, lavender, and violets, interwoven with deep blackberry, plum, and red cherry fruit, and grounded by a signature undercurrent of forest floor and botanical earth. The medium-bodied palate balances native-yeast richness and gentle French oak integration with a sinewy structure, vibrant, crunchy mineral tones, and a driving, fresh acidity that leads into a persistent, slightly savory finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis wine's refreshing acidity and structured fruit profile make it remarkably versatile at the table. It pairs beautifully with classic regional matches like balsamic-glazed roasted chicken breast or a rich apple cider risotto featuring bacon and butternut squash. The earthy undertones of the Pinot Noir also perfectly complement savory mushroom dishes or hearty mains such as smoked pork shoulder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e94pts Jeb Dunnuck \u0026amp; Wine Enthusiast, 96pts James Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe 2024 Cristom Vineyards Mt. Jefferson Cuvée Pinot Noir has garnered exceptional critical acclaim, with major wine publications praising its energy, structure, and terroir precision. Leading the accolades, JamesSuckling.com awarded the vintage a 96-point score, highlighting its highly concentrated palate, savory botanical aromas, and age-worthy frame. Jeb Dunnuck and Wine Enthusiast both rated the wine at 94 points, with the former celebrating its vibrant persistence and crunchy fruit, and the latter bestowing an Editors' Choice distinction for its bright, layered profile. Furthermore, both Decanter and Vinous assigned 93 points to this 30th-anniversary bottling, commending its classic Eola-Amity Hills mineral core, fine-grained tannins, and mouth-watering freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e375ml\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor's Wine Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68508195356893,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/5318\/files\/images_68.jpg?v=1794341368","url":"https:\/\/taylorswineshop.com\/products\/half-bottle-cristom-vineyards-2023-mt-jefferson-cuvee-pinot-noir-375ml","provider":"Taylor's Wine Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}