Outlier Pinot Noir (DNR) CampaniaPairs with: Mushroom flatbread Good for: a Mountain getaway Grape: Pinot Noir I am from: North coast, California, USA The Story: Winemaker Derek Rohlffs grew up exploring untamed places: Californias redwood forests, the Sierra Nevada, and the roiling surf of the Pacific Ocean. Nature became his teacher, his religion, and his muse. Following his passion, he pursued environmental studies at UC Santa Barbara and later winemaking at UC Davis before
Why You’ll Love Me: This wine has zesty notes of blackberry
golden daytime sun helps the thin-skinned grapes fully ripen and shed any harsh
opaque ruby-purple color in the glass
sophisticated middle ground for a relaxed weekend gathering
and a touch of Petit Verdot crowns the blend with an elegant floral signature
Pairs with: Classic roast beef with a rosemary crust
and red apple peel
their production speaks to both the future and the past
roasted duck breast with a cherry reduction
Lavish flavors of blackcurrant and dark chocolate dominate the core
while my delicate fruit remains crisp and lifted
Whisky Highball with a twist of lemon
