Cooper Mountain Vineyards Gamay Noir 2014Cooper Mountains unique soils are the result of a cataclysmic volcanic event in Eastern Oregon some 50 million years ago. These soils, along with climactic conditions influenced by our proximity to both the Columbia Gorge and the Chehalem Mountains, help them to produce wines with a specific sense of place. Cooper Mountain Vineyards got its start in 1978 when Dr. Robert Gross and his wife, Corrine, planted the first Pinot Noir and Chardonnay vines.

vanilla custard

more character-forward

wooden washbacks as compared to stainless steel washbacks take advantage of the distillerys unique location by incorporating naturally occurring lactic acid bacteria and other microorganisms into the wash

A distinctive glass bottle with plenty of gravitas

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The new oak lends a deeper woody affect to the spirit

and baked apple from start to finish

shake with ice and pour — perfect for porch sipping on a hot summer day

It is double distilled and reduced to a smooth

along with the rest of the once-booming Maryland Rye industry

and intimately detailing their struggles and triumphs

with hints of honey and oak spices complementing each other