2020 Wine

A blend of two beautiful and distinctive sites, the 2020 Anderson Valley Pinot Noir is a unique composition of two juxtaposing sites. Edmeades Vineyard lies in the middle of the valley on a gentle knoll and provides richness and... Read More

he recently bottled 2020 Grenache Distenta 11 is a blend of 77.9% Grenache, 9.4% Mourvèdre, 7.9% Syrah, 4.3% Petite Sirah and 0.5% Viognier. Fruit comes entirely from the Krankls' estate vineyards: Eleven Confessions... Read More

COLOR: Garnet red.

NOSE: Bouquet with sweet hints of raisins, violets and jam.

FLAVOR: Rich and velvety, concentrated and full-body on the palate.

Our longstanding practice of picking our estate fruit when perfectly ripe meant that, serendipitously, our fruit was harvested by September 26. While our yields were down due to drought conditions, the quality and concentration... Read More

Dark ruby red with violet hues. On the nose, wonderful stony notes, oak, incense, then dark berries, cassis, beautiful mint. Dense, with wonderful structure on the palate, creamy, notes of ripe raspberries, multi-layered, bright... Read More

The vines in the Oberto family plot date back to just after the second world war and are grown in two distinct types of marl: silty laminated marl and sandy marl. The silt retains water and allows the vines to thrive, while the... Read More

This wine moves in the direction of strawberries, cranberries, quince and cherries. Medium-bodied, it displays terrific crispness, plenty of fruit, tiny bubbles and a real vibrancy and energy to its effervescence. Drink it over... Read More

Alder Springs Vineyard was fermented with indigenous yeast, with malolactic blocked, and was disgorged with only one gram of dosage, so this is quite dry. Loads of creamy brioche, Red Delicious apple skin, Triscuit and some subtle,... Read More

The incredible non-vintage Reserva Especial Lot 020 (47 barrels, or approximately 1,100 cases) is a multi-vintage blend (in this case, 1985, 1986, and 1990) that is stunningly perfumed and truly majestic, the likes of which are... Read More

Aroma: Vibrant notes of ripe apricot, white peach, and citrus like lemongrass and lime leaf, mixed with wild herbs.
Palate: Medium-to-full-bodied with a zippy or racy acidity. It features flavors of white nectarine, apple, and... Read More

Made from 100% nebbiolo, using clones not from the Langhe but from Valtellina, Daniele's Lessona is a benchmark example of the DOCG, and his own personal favourite among the wines he makes. Gloriously perfumed strawberry fruit... Read More

Vibrant blue- and purple-fruit aromas intertwine with delicate notes of iris and violet, complemented by sweet oak spice. Rich and lush on the palate, this wine maintains a remarkable balance, offering a generous and mouth-filling... Read More

Wine Profile
Ratings
93pts- Planet Grape, Catherine Fallis, Master Somm
Awards
Certified Sustainable
Vineyard Notes
Our Estate San Saba Vineyard is set in a sheltered nook just below the Santa Lucia Highlands AVA. The estate consists... Read More