2020 Sunny Slope Merlot
Estate Grown | Sonoma Valley
Alc. 14.5% | T.A. 6.1 | pH 3.48 | 543 cases
Our Merlot is dedicated to our dear friend Etta, whom we have partnered with for over 30 years at Sunny Slope Vineyard. An elegant and refined style, the 2020 presents aromas of fresh plum, black cherry, and milk chocolate at first approach. On the palate, essence of wild herb and violets mingle with soft tannins throughout the rich core, driving a lush mouthfeel from entry to finish.
Farming Practice: Made with Demeter Certified Biodynamic Grapes
In the Cellar: Drink now or cellar up to 6 years
Retail: $55 | Club: $44
2021 Bella Luna Pinot Noir
Estate Grown | Russian River Valley
Alc. 14.2% | T.A. 5.76 | pH 3.48 | 858 cases
One of our signature wines, Bella Luna Pinot Noir hails from the Russian River Valley. The 2021 vintage exhibits energetic notes of Bing cherry, fresh clove, cola, and a hint of sweet tobacco. Silky tannins frame the palate with an exquisite lingering finish.
Farming Practice: Demeter Certified Biodynamic Wine
In the Cellar: Drink now or cellar up to 8 years
Accolade: 91 points, San Diego Int’l. Wine & Spirits Challenge
Retail: $55 | Club: $44
2021 Apple Hill Chardonnay
Sangiacomo Vinyeard, Los Carneros
Alc 14% | T.A. 4.56| pH 3.55 | 643 cases
Our Apple Hill Chardonnay is sourced from the Sangiacomo Vineyard in Los Carneros. After an inviting prelude of rich caramel and warm apple spice aromas, a rich and creamy midpalate delights with notes of baked orchard fruit, ripe pear, and subtle candied pineapple.
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Farming Practice: Made with Organically Grown Grapes
In the Cellar: Drink now or cellar up to 4 years
Accolade: 95 points, Best of Class, Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge
Retail: $37 | Club: $29.60
2021 de Coelo Quintus Pinot Noir
Estate Grown |Sonoma Coast
Alc 14% | T.A. 6.29 | pH 3.32 | 609 cases
Quintus, Latin for “fifth,” references the unseen spirit of our coastal vineyard working in harmony with the four elements. This blend of Clones 667 and 828 is marked by flavors of raspberry, sea air and black tea. Meanwhile, the perfect integration of acid and tannin results in unforgettable levity and lift, followed by a focused finish.
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Farming Practice: Demeter Certified Biodynamic Wine
In the Cellar: Drink now or cellar up to 8 years
Accolade: 92 points, San Diego Int’l. Wine & Spirits Challenge
Retail: $72 | Club: $57.60
2018 Oonapais
Sonoma Valley
Alc 14.5% | T.A. 5.6 | pH 3.63 | 2016 cases
2018 Oonapais displays the exquisite structure and burst of dark fruit classic to this blend of Bordeaux varietals. Named after the Buckeye trees found at our Sonoma Mountain estate, this complex and inviting blend offers intense aromas of blackberry jam, cedar and spiced mocha. Layers of concentrated flavors are brilliantly balanced, leading to a luscious finish.
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Farming Practice: Made with Demeter Certified Biodynamic Grapes
In the Cellar: Drink now or cellar up to 8 years
Blend: 63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 12% Malbec, 5% Cabernet Franc
Accolade: 94 points, San Diego Int’l. Wine & Spirits Challenge
Retail: $55 | Club: $44
2020 Oonapais
Sonoma Valley
Alc 14.5% | T.A. 5.8| pH 3.61 | 833 cases
Oonapais, named after the Buckeye trees found at our Sonoma Mountain estate, is a complex and inviting blend. Intense aromas of candied blackberries, spiced mocha, cedar, and licorice burst from the glass before brilliantly balanced layers of concentrated black fruit, cocoa, and spice.
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Farming Practice: Made with Demeter Certified Biodynamic Grapes
In the Cellar: Drink now or cellar up to 8 years
Blend: 31% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 27% Malbec, 14% Cabernet Franc
Accolade: Gold, 91 points | San Diego Int. Wine & Spirits Challenge
Retail: $55 | Club: $44
2015 Tribute
Estate Grown | Sonoma Mountain
Alc 14.5% | T.A. 5.8 | pH 3.76 | 2405 cases
This Bordeaux blend is elegant with layers of textures and flavors that coat the mouth. The wine focuses on its tight-knit mix of sweet earth, blackberry and wild berry notes. The finish ends in a burst of ripe fruit and dusty, fine-grained tannins.
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Farming Practice: Made with Demeter Certified Biodynamic Grapes
In the Cellar: Drink now or cellar for 8-12 years
Blend: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Malbec, 11% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot
Accolade: 98 points, Best of Class, L.A. Int’l. Wine Competition
Retail: $95 | Club: $76
2020 Sunny Slope Cabernet Sauvignon
Estate Grown | Sonoma Valley
Alc 14.5% | T.A. 5.7 | pH 3.67 | 365 cases
Concentrated aromas of blackberry, cocoa and tobacco warm the nose to the dark core within. A layered entry of cedar and cardamom spice cascades into black currant and baked cherries, while the crushed-velvet tannins dissolve into a lush, smooth finish.
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Farming Practice: Made with Demeter Certified Biodynamic Grapes
In the Cellar: Drink now or cellar up to 10+ years
Retail: $65 | Club: $52
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