2022 Hiyu Wine Farm 'Moon Dog', Columbia Gorge, USA Loire Valley After spontaneous fermentation in cement

After spontaneous fermentation in cement vats

Aged in neutral barrels

Maceration on the skins in stainless steel for 4-5 days

The bulk of the vineyards are planted around the house

fine soil signature and grip

2022 Hiyu Wine Farm 'Moon Dog', Columbia Gorge, USA Loire Valley After spontaneous fermentation in cementMoon Dog' is a deeply personal wine. Its inspired by the original vintage of Hiyu wines. The 2017 initial release included a Ramato cuve that would eventually become the inspiration for Aura, and the Pinot Noir Arco Iris. The 2019 Moon Dog is a single site co ferment of Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris. The grapes are grown on sandy loam and basalt in an amphitheater that captures the sun beside the pond, and a cool air rising from the river. Theyre whole