Petit Verdot is one of the five noble grapes of Bordeaux. It is known for its rich color and deep, dark fruit. The 2018 Petit Verdot has dense flavors of plum, violets and mocha, layered over tart cherry and blueberry. Strong tannins are tamed by appealing dark berry fruit on the finish.
A deep, inky purple, our 2018 Lagrein is a full-bodied adventure. Rich character is revealed with a bouquet of blackberry, plum and mocha, leading to flavors of ripe fruit, char and dark chocolate. It's an easy finish, resulting in effortless drinkability.
The 2019 Syrah is inky purple with aromas of blackberry, dried herbs, and white pepper. A blend of both cool and warmer-climate grapes, this full-bodied wine has a deep richness nicely cut by its acidity.
Our 2020 Reserve Pinot Noir is a beautiful shade of dark ruby, carrying the classic aromas of cherry, limestone and oak. Strong raspberry notes surface on the palate, met by ripe cherry and cedar. Its medium body is built with tannins that perfectly balance the fruit. This is our ultimate Pinot Noir.
One of our most popular wines, the 2019 Grenache/Syrah showcases what a beautiful blend can make. Fruit is forward in this bottle with aromas of mixed berry, violet and plum sauce. On the palate is a smooth delivery of fruit and backbone, with a lingering strawberry/spice finish.
Aromas of plum, blackberry, anise, cracked pepper and notes of clove. These scents are echoed on the palate with intensity and depth, offering layers of flavor and very graceful tannins for Petite Sirah, creating an elegant, yet powerful finish with notes of purple fruit and dark chocolate.
Dark ruby in color, the 2018 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon opens with aromas of vanilla and black cherry, followed by plums and baking spice. Juicy and focused on the palate, offering appealingly sweet blackberry and bitter cherry flavors. Balanced with light acidity and fine tannins on the finish.
Aromas of black cherry, blueberry and cedar pull you into a soft and inviting palate with cherry, caramel and a hint of pepper. It sticks the landing with tight tannins and acidity. Decanting suggested.
Our 2020 Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir shines dark ruby with classic aromas of cherry, limestone and oak. Light tannins hold up flavors of fresh berries, plum and dried herbs. This signature Pinot Noir comes from our own Lafond Vineyard and next door neighbor Burning Creek Ranch.
The 2021 Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir has aromas of gooseberry, raspberry, and cranberry with a hint of black pepper. Dark fruit on the palate with flavors of wild berries, toffee, black cherry, and ground nutmeg. Rich and structured, this wine has beautiful acidity that lingers through to a long, mouthwatering finish.
