2018 Deux Punx Carbonic Pinot Noir

Region:McMinnville < Willamette Valley < Oregon Grapes:Pinot Noir Vineyard/Cellar Stats:Certified organic farming; volcanic soil; carbonic maceration; grapes are picked and trucked to Napa; xx; bottled unfined/unfiltered; 20ppm SO2; 13.5% ABV Winemaker: Dan Schaff and Aaron Olson   Dan Schaaf, former skateboarder now water-resources engineer, and his partner Aaron Olson, former punk band drummer turned software engineer, like to call themselves aging punks who make wine.  And they have no intention of ever trading the security of their straight gigs for full-time winemaking, because they don't want to be dependent on the income from wine to put food on the table - lest it change their motivation for natty winemaking and affordability.  They met in 2005 and bonded over this shared punk attitude. Their motto: “Deux Punx are the antidote the wine industry needs. Utter crassness! No training, no affiliations and plans to keep it that way. Punk rock ethos insist wines are made frugall