Rhys Vineyards, Pinot Noir Bearwallow Vineyard, 2016 female Mostly Chardonnay from this top

Mostly Chardonnay from this top organic Grower

energetic wine that lets terroir speak first

giving it an indulgent but balanced character

and white flowers lead

interwoven with floral notes of acacia and honeysuckle

Rhys Vineyards, Pinot Noir Bearwallow Vineyard, 2016 female Mostly Chardonnay from this topOne of the first California producers to make hardcore Burgundy lovers sit up straight, Rhys chases elegance and terroir through mountain farming and low yields. Bearwallow is the estate's outlier: rather than the Santa Cruz Mountains, it sits in the cool northwest Deep End of Anderson Valley, planted on rocky slopes in one of the region's chilliest corners. The result is a Pinot with a different accent, generous and dark fruited yet still energetic