A bold yet refined Pinot Noir that's anything but ordinary. The Volcanique from J. Christopher brings a punch of dark cherry, earthy herbs, and a hint of citrus zest, all wrapped in a rich, structured body. With energy to spare and aging potential to match, it’s a bottle that balances power and elegance—perfect for now or a few years down the road.

Jamessuckling.com | JS 93
Published: Apr 4, 2022

This is a very structured and tight pinot with dark cherries and strawberries and a full and tannic mouth-feel. It’s built for aging and shows energy and depth. Unfiltered. Try after 2024.

Jchristopherwines.com

One of the larger quantity selections of Pinot Noir produced by J. Christopher, this Volcanique bursts with notes of black cherry, scorched thyme, Earl Gray tea, purple potpourri, new leather, and blood orange zest. The mouthfeel delivers lovely acidity, a full-body, and a tenacious earthy finish.