{"title":"Christopher Michael Wines","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2022-christopher-michael-pinot-gris","title":"2022 Christopher Michael Pinot Gris","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eOregon · 100% Pinot Gris · 750mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e Stone Fruit, Pear, Rose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e91 Points, James Suckling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSourced from vineyards across Oregon, with the Willamette Valley at the core. The 2022 growing season was a roller-coaster that ultimately delivered a stunning result. A cold, wet winter was followed by a frost event in April that threatened the harvest entirely. The cool spring persisted until late June before hot temperatures and an excellent fruit set turned the tide. A miraculously warm, dry, and long summer led into fall, allowing for long ripening times, low alcohols, and crisp acidity. A perfect recipe for Pinot Gris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFresh, approachable, and ready for any occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing and Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs well with grilled seafood, light pasta, soft cheeses, and summer salads. Serve well chilled. 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This Pinot Noir draws from vineyards across Oregon, from the Willamette and Umpqua Valleys to the Rogue, Illinois, Columbia, and Walla Walla Valleys. Each region brings its own character, building depth and complexity that no single appellation could achieve alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA warm, dry, and mild summer following a cool and wet spring allowed the grapes to hang late into fall, resulting in ideal ripeness across the board. The result is a classic Oregon Pinot Noir with vibrant bright red fruit, hints of herbs and spice, gorgeous natural acidity, and a judicious brushstroke of French oak. Fresh, approachable, and ready for any occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing and Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs well with roasted chicken, salmon, mushroom dishes, and charcuterie. 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Drink now through 2027.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/strong\u003e Variety: 100% Pinot Noir Sweetness: Dry Cellar Treatment: 15% New French Oak Alcohol: 12% abv\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eB Corp · Gluten Free · Vegan\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Union Wine Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47483311095973,"sku":"KIT-22PNCM750 - 750mL\/1","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/8213\/files\/ShopifyProductImagescopy.png?v=1773761699"},{"product_id":"2022-christopher-michael-chardonnay","title":"2022 Christopher Michael Chardonnay","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHorse Heaven Hills, Washington · 100% Chardonnay · Dry · 750mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e Kumquat, Asian Pear, Flint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSourced exclusively from the McNary Vineyard in the Horse Heaven Hills AVA, this is Washington fruit shaped by an Oregonian palate. Consistently warm, sunny days build ripe fruit character while cool nights lock in the crisp natural acidity that makes this site so compelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 2022 season started with an unusually cold, wet winter and cool temperatures through bloom. Hot days finally arrived for the balance of summer, allowing the vines to put much needed energy into the fruit. Grape maturity ran notably behind historical averages heading into September, but warm and dry weather persisted long into fall, delivering beautiful ripeness and a stunningly delicious result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing and Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs well with grilled fish, light pasta, soft cheeses, and fresh salads. Serve well chilled. 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Malbec forms the backbone, bringing plummy, soft, juicy character, while Cabernet Sauvignon reins in the palate to provide focus and structure. Friendly, approachable, and seriously good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 2022 season started cold and wet, putting bloom two to three weeks behind schedule, but stunning weather through September and October allowed the fruit to finish strong with beautiful natural acidity and exceptional flavor development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing and Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs well with burgers, grilled sausages, pasta, and casual weeknight meals. Serve at 60 to 65 degrees F. 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Phinny Hill delivers ripe fruit and plush texture from pedigreed vineyard land. Coyote Canyon adds structure and the rustic edge that defines Horse Heaven Hills Cabernet. Fountain Farms rounds it out with an herbaceous note that adds complexity and freshness. Simultaneously approachable and serious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 2022 season started cold and wet, putting bloom two to three weeks behind schedule, but stunning weather through September and October allowed the fruit to finish strong with beautiful natural acidity and exceptional flavor development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing and Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs well with grilled steaks, braised short ribs, burgers, and aged hard cheeses. Serve at 60 to 65 degrees F. 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