Spring 2026 Release
2025 Foot Tread
13.0% alc. - The 2025 is sublimely alpine, refined and elegant. Mineral driven on both the nose and the palate, with haunting and ethereal red fruit. Phrased differently, she is a classic beauty with a hint of seriousness that harkens back to the 2017 vintage off Heron Lake. Mountain fruit, crystalline texture, ethereal beauty.
raspberry, guava, green apple skin, glacier water, subtle hints of cinnamon, white pepper and rose petal, vibrant palate, medium plus acidity, lingering mineral finish
2024 Jurassic Park Chenin Blanc
12.5% alc. - Waves of aromatics in the glass - from the fruit, to the mineral, to the savory - the nose is open and as complex as can be. On the palate the wine is precise, even a little tightly wound. We don't normally advertise this wine for aging, but there may be some real cellar potential here. In the meantime, the wine delivers a clean and crisp palate and intense aromatic joy.
lemon oil, white rose, powdered sugar, lanolin, crushed stone, golden berry, root vegetables, precise palate with medium plus acidity, gentle chalky finish
Current Releases
2024 Citrine Chardonnay
12.9% Alc. - A bright and crisp vintage for Citrine with a pop of tart green apple to play alongside sea salt, citrus and honey. Undeniably refreshing, it is strongly reminiscent of wines from a region that starts with Ch and ends with blis.
sea salt, lemon peel, green apple, honeycomb, white rose oil, chamomile, bright energetic palate and a sublimely crisp & refreshing finish
2023 Watson Ranch Chardonnay
13.1% alc. - 30 year old vines above an old limestone quarry on a windy, coastal hill overlooking San Pablo Bay. The influence of the ocean is strong, and the 2023 Watson has a classic feel to it, with a salty minerality framing a delicate richness on the palate.
lemon oil, salted pineapple, clove, oyster shell, a refined creaminess medium plus acidity and a long, blissful finish
2024 Stained Glass Grenache
13.4% alc. - A Goldilocks vintage, 2024 balances delicacy and ripe fruit better than any previous vintage. It has the ethereal prettiness, ripe fruit, a softness and hidden depth that belies its pale color. It is the full package, juicy and crushable with complexity in the glass.
blood orange, raspberry, rose petal, cinnamon, white pepper, pale color but depth of palate, gentle mineral finish
2023 Pretty Horses Red Blend
12.9% alc. - Our first year sourcing Tempranillo from the head trained vines of Don Miguel Vineyard on the very Western edge of the Russian River Valley. . the land of high end Pinot Noir. Our most premium Tempranillo ever elevates this wine while maintaining the familiar balance of light and dark, richness and elegance.
deep cherry, freshly roasted cocoa beans, marzipan, rock salt, a hint of citrus peel, dark and luxurious in tone, but delicate in body, and a finish that will have you salivating for food
2023 Evanghelo Carignan
13.2% alc. - 135 year old vines are the story here, with roots so deep in the Contra Costa sand, they are basically part of the land. The wine is quite pretty, but with a depth that only old vines can produce. Deep, juicy, bright and balanced, it is quintessential California.
2023 Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon
13.3% alc. - Intensity of mountain fruit is balanced by the softness of cool climate. A shade darker fruited and a touch plusher than Waterhorse Ridge, this wine delivers the bold Cabernet experience in a fresh package.
red plum, black currant, salted licorice, light roast coffee, gravel, juniper, rich without being heavy, savory toothsome finish
2024 Azaya Vineyard Pinot Noir
12.8 % Alc. - from the western reaches of the Petaluma Gap Azaya vineyard is as cold as they come, but with a southern exposure and just enough elevation for the fog to burn off. This is a Pinot Noir that shows off California sunshine while displaying all of the purity and refinement of the most expensive coastal sites. It engages with fresh fruit, flowers and a surprisingly plush palate.
2023 Waterhorse Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon
13.6% alc. - One of the coolest climate Cabernet vineyards in California, the vines at Waterhorse Ridge are 25 years old and produce one of the freshest, most unique Cabernet Sauvignons in the world. The 2023 presents classical in style, with traditional notes such as graphite and cedar, yet drinks with a richness and completeness that comes across as quite modern. Best of both worlds? I'll leave that for you to decide.
black cherry, violet, cassis, graphite, cedar, fresh tobacco, classic leaning in style, but complete and seamless from the nose through the finish
2022 Velvet Cobra
14.4% alc. - This is the silky, smooth 100 point wine that you always wished was just a little fresher . . more playful. On the one hand it has more depth and breadth on the palate, more fatty richness than any wine we have ever released, on the other it is straight up ethereal. It is a textural, aromatic, ethereal powerhouse, and I guarantee you have never had anything like it.