LucidWild
Chosen
Pinot Noir
The Chosen Pinot Noir is a small production showcase of the best barrels, blocks, and clones of the vintage.
2022 Tasting Notes
LucidWild’s 2022 Chosen Pinot Noir, the crown jewel of the vintage, is meticulously crafted from the four most exceptional barrels of the vintage. This luxurious red wine boasts a complex bouquet of strawberries, raspberries, and cherries, leading to a palate bursting with fresh red fruit flavors. The elegant finish highlights the exceptional quality and complexity of this single- vineyard Pinot Noir from the heart of the Dundee Hills.
2022 Wine Specs
Vineyard: LucidWild Estate, Dundee Hills AVA
Farmed: 100% Dry-Farmed, LIVE Sustainable, Salmon Safe
Harvest Date: September 2021
Fermentation: Native Yeast Fermentation
Barrel Aging: 50% New French Oak – 16 month élevage
Alcohol: 13%
Member Release Date: December 1, 2023
Cases Produced: 75
AVA: Dundee Hills
Total Acreage Planted: 24.75 acres
Elevation: 600-800 feet
Exposure: South
Soils: Volcanic Jory Soils, Basalt Mother Rock With Iron-Rich Soils
Vine Space: 4 to 5 feet
Row Space: 8 feet
Vineyard Age: 25 years
Farmed: Dry Farmed, Live Sustainable, Salmon Safe, Bee Friendly Farming
Single Eye Block: Dijon Clone 115
Oak Block: Dijon Clone 667
Harmony Block: Pommard Clone
Watershed Block: Dijon 667 Clone
Harvest Data: 23 brix, pH 3.28, TA 6.3 g/l
Harvested/Sorted: Hand harvested and sorted
Cold Soaked: 6 days
Fermentation: Native Yeast Fermentation
Pressed: September 28 and 30, 2021
Barreled: October 4-6, 2021
Malolactic fermentation: Indigenous
Barrel Aging: 50% New French Oak – 16 month élevage
Corks: DIAM 10
2021 Tasting Notes
The 2021 Chosen exhibits aromatics of lush raspberry, strawberry and red plum. On the palate, Chosen delivers stunningly elegant hints of ripe strawberries and red raspberries with a long and seemless finish. Chosen is a beautifully balanced wine that showcases the purity of premium single-vineyard grapes and the terroir of the Dundee Hills.
2021 Wine Specs
Vineyard: LucidWild Estate, Dundee Hills AVA
Farmed: 100% Dry-Farmed, LIVE Sustainable, Salmon Safe
Harvest Date: September 2021
Fermentation: Native Yeast Fermentation
Barrel Aging: 50% New French Oak – 16 month élevage
Alcohol: 13%
Member Release Date: December 1, 2023
Cases Produced: 75
AVA: Dundee Hills
Total Acreage Planted: 24.75 acres
Elevation: 600-800 feet
Exposure: South
Soils: Volcanic Jory Soils, Basalt Mother Rock With Iron-Rich Soils
Vine Space: 4 to 5 feet
Row Space: 8 feet
Vineyard Age: 25 years
Farmed: Dry Farmed, Live Sustainable, Salmon Safe, Bee Friendly Farming
Single Eye Block: Dijon Clone 115
Oak Block: Dijon Clone 667
Harmony Block: Pommard Clone
Watershed Block: Dijon 667 Clone
Harvest Data: 23 brix, pH 3.28, TA 6.3 g/l
Harvested/Sorted: Hand harvested and sorted
Cold Soaked: 6 days
Fermentation: Native Yeast Fermentation
Pressed: September 28 and 30, 2021
Barreled: October 4-6, 2021
Malolactic fermentation: Indigenous
Barrel Aging: 50% New French Oak – 16 month élevage
Corks: DIAM 10











