while Violès adds the warmer southern Rhône profile: red fruit
We love pairing these with unsauced BBQ meats
resulting in a particularly fresh and energetic expression of the variety
prioritizing soil health through no-till practices and indigenous yeast fermentations to produce Chenin Blanc of extreme transparency
Sourced from alluvial sand and gravel terraces along the Vienne River
2018 Aeris, Centennial Mountain Vineyard Bianco Grape_Pinot Noir while Violès adds the warmerThe Aeris project, founded by the team behind Rhys Vineyards, focuses on cultivating Italian grape varieties on high elevation sites in northern Sonoma County. This wine is made from Carricante grown at the Centennial Mountain Vineyard, a ridgetop site characterized by thin, rocky Franciscan shale and schist soils that help moderate vine vigor. In the glass, the 2018 shows distinct notes of pear, lemon zest, and stony minerality, supported by a full