- Certified LIVE Sustainable
- 100% Chardonnay
- Eileen Vineyard (Eola-Amity Hills AVA)
- Named after co-founder Eileen Gerrie
- Up to 750 ft. elevation — highest planting on the Cristom estate
- South, southeast, and east-facing aspects
- 2.4 acres; planted 2018–2019
- Columbia River Basalts including Jory, Saum, Nekia, Ritner, Witzel, and Yamhill soil series
- Clones 76, 27, 107, 124, and 548
- 100% native yeast fermentation
- Full malolactic fermentation in barrel
- Whole-cluster pressed
- Aged 11 months on lees in 52% new French oak barrels, followed by 5 months in stainless steel
- 103 cases produced
- 13.0% abv
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
2023
Country:
United States
Region:
Oregon
Appellation:
Eola-Amity Hills
Variety:
Chardonnay
Color:
White
Farming Practice:
Practicing Biodynamic
Sizes Available
| Full Bottle | US-CRI-35-23 | 6/750ml |
Press & Reviews
Jancis Robinson
Score
17.5
Date
2026-02-11
"Tasted blind. Medium lemon. Neutral apple and pear nose with chalky minerality. Savoury density to the fruit with balanced use of oak and high acid. Chewy, saline finish. Pleasing. (SCJ)"