A portion of this wine is sourced from Nicolas-Jay’s estate vineyard, Bishop Creek, in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA, along with four exceptional Willamette Valley sites: Spirit Hill, Von Oehsen, and Pearlstad (all Eola-Amity) and L’Angolo (Dundee Hills). The soils—a blend of volcanic basalt, marine...

L’Ensemble Pinot Noir is the flagship bottling from Domaine Nicolas-Jay, created by Jean-Nicolas Méo to showcase the most expressive parcels from the Willamette Valley vineyards the estate has worked with over the years. The cuvée is drawn from the top barrels of each site and blended to emphasize...

Of the 13.5 acres under vine at Nicolas-Jay’s Bishop Creek Vineyard in Yamhill-Carlton, roughly 2.5 acres are planted to Chardonnay and 11 acres are planted to Pinot Noir. The majority of the vines were planted in 1988 and 1990 and are own-rooted. Adding to the site’s diversity, elevations range...