Tasting notes :Aromas of strawberry and raspberry, followed by refreshing flavors of wild strawberry, watermelon rind and a hint of kiwi. The pinot noir and chardonnay are sourced from the prestigious Hyland vineyard in the McMinnville AVA. This is one of Oregon's oldest vineyards that consistently produces fruit of high quality. The chardonnay and pinot noir are made separately. The pinot noir goes through a light press and is combined with the chardonnay. Grape varieties :77% Chardonnay and 23% Pinot Noir. Altitude :600-800 feet ASL Vineyard age :Planted in 1971 Exposure :East Soil :Jory Alcohol :13.3% Maison Noir is a two-fold lifestyle project producing both a T-Shirt line and Oregon wines. Founded by sommelier André Hueston Mack in 2007, both ends of Maison Noir incorporate a trademark attitude and personal perspective on wine subculture. The wines are unique and distinctive garage wines, initially created for some of the New York's best restaurants for whom Mack was a sommelier and now available nationw