Nicolas Jay Bishop Creek Chardonnay, Yamhill-Carlton District, USA 2023 Red with ripe and refined tannins

with ripe and refined tannins

Of all our crus it is the supremely velvety one

The Maresh Vineyard Pinot is the flagship wine from the estate and consistently receives some of the highest praise across all of Oregon

The estate also operates as a négociant

The nose shows an explosion of spices

Nicolas Jay Bishop Creek Chardonnay, Yamhill-Carlton District, USA 2023 Red with ripe and refined tanninsBishop Creek Chardonnay 2023 is a striking singlevineyard Chardonnay from the YamhillCarlton District in Oregons Willamette Valley, made from old, ownrooted vines planted on marine sedimentary soils and farmed organically. The wine shows vibrant aromatics of saline minerality, lemon verbena, and citrus pith, with nuances of apricot, flint, and fresh herbs. On the palate it is mediumbodied and finely balanced, combining juicy Meyer lemon and orchard