Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir Alpine Vineyard 2019 NO20231101 and the cuvée is produced

and the cuvée is produced using indigenous yeasts

Taste: Fresh orange

then part-finished in casks with Pyrenean and Spanish oak ends

From the winery:

70 year-old vines

Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir Alpine Vineyard 2019 NO20231101 and the cuvée is producedA wine of nearly indescribable finesse, the 2019 Alpine Vineyard Pinot Noir reveals translucent ruby color and a sweet floral, savory bouquet electrified by beams of minerality. From a 16 clone vineyard at 1,200 1,490 feet elevation on Purisima Shale soils, hand harvested and fermented with native yeast and cold soak. Medium bodied with ripe cherries, strawberries, spice, and sappy underbrush with silky yet building tannins. One of Rhys's most