Est Wines 'Blanc' Pinot Noir 2024

Est Wines 'Blanc' Pinot Noir 2024From the personal cellar of Meredith Bell, the visionary behind Oregons Statera Cellars, comes the 2024 Est Wines Blanc. A breathtaking "white" Pinot Noir that prioritizes soul over pigment. While Bell is renowned for her technical precision with Chardonnay, Est serves as her private exploration of a single place: the Leland Vineyard. Planted in 1982, these forty two year old organic vines dig deep into volcanic Jory soils, offering a sense of

The master distiller of Divertido Tequila is Ana Maria Romero

yielding to twice daily punch-downs a few days into fermentation (this is done to extract the desired amount of color

and makes an otherworldly martini

fresh brioche

and Pasilla chilis for a subtle heat reminiscent of the classic Tajín spice blend

green olive tapenade

This combination results in a juicy profile of baked orchard fruits and vibrant citrus flavors

In other words—it's for really

This Aloxe-Corton blends two parcels of old vines and showcases their commitment to hard work and terroir expression

Imagine a cider or hot toddy

Soda can be pleasantly replaced with ginger beer

Pairing this with the aromas and flavors of fresh flowers