KEEP Pinot Meunier “Yount Mill” 2017
Starts with beguiling aromas of lavender, cherry coulis, black pepper and deep, darker melon. Peppery, ripe raspberry and cranberry flavors along with roast coffee beans and violets. While Pinot Meunier […]
SUBJECT TO CHANGE Carignane 2017
From one of California’s cherished, 100 year old vine, head-pruned, dry-farmed Carignane vineyards in eastern Mendocino (this vineyard is near the town of Hopland). Get brushy dried herbs, cracked black […]
ORO BELLO Rosé of Syrah 2017
You can tell this Rosé is made Syrah – raspberries, lavender dark strawberry and black pepper smells and flavors. Medium acidity, no barrel flavor, more texture than the average Rosé. […]
JOLIE LAIDE Rosé of Valdiguié 2017
Sonoma winery Jolie-Laide sources Valdiguie (known for decades in CA as Napa Gamay) from “Buddha Dharma Vineyard,” City of 10,000 Buddhas outside of Ukiah. Wild strawberry and red plum and […]
Le ARTISHASIC Rosé 2017
This is Napa winemaker/wine consultant Artie Johnson’s tiny Rosé label. It’s all “Shake Ridge Vineyard” Amador/Sierra Foothills fruit. 55% Mourvèdre, 44% Grenache, 1% Syrah. Purposeful Rosé: whole cluster pressed, fermented and aged […]