giving the wine more texture than a standard stainless-steel Pouilly-Fumé without pushing oak
all in concrete
even when working with purchased fruit to uphold his exacting standards
His organic reds are also beautiful expressions of Galicia
featuring a mix of schist and granite soils
2017 Rhys, Horseshoe Vineyard Pinot Noir, Santa Cruz Mountains - Magnum Producer_Weingut Vollenweider giving the wine more textureRhys Vineyards, founded by Kevin Harvey in 2004, has established a dedicated estate in the Santa Cruz Mountains centered on the pursuit of site specific, terroir driven wines. Made from grapes grown in the high elevation Horseshoe Vineyard, this wine is rooted in shallow, rocky soils consisting of 11 to 15 million year old Monterey shale and limestone. In the glass, it displays a savory profile with notes of black cherry, menthol, crushed rocks, and