Tzum Atavus Red
Hiyu Wine Farm

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red still Columbia Gorge Atavus Vineyard

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Winemaker Notes

Nate: “we try to tap into the alpine delicacy possible from these old vines on this high site; we don't do anything to control the fermentation.”

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A stately, high-altitude Pinot Noir from the old 1960s Atavus vines. A refined counterpoint to the experimental Atavus white. Fermented with indigenous yeast and left to find its own direction; 11 days on skins with pigeáge only twice, unfined and unfiltered.

Vintages

Nate: “one of the most seamless ferments we've witnessed — pure, very floral aromatics from the moment it started. The cool 2019 harvest made uncommonly delicate wines and this captures that possibility more than any other from the vintage: ethereal …

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