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Tasting Notes: The 2019 Vista Atlas Peak Reserve Chardonnay begins with a fascinating nose that includes elegant honeysuckle, bright passionfruit, candied lemon, hints of vanilla bean, and white flowers. It smoothly transitions to a rich, supple mouthfeel that’s fleshy on the palate, combining honey-dipped Asian pears, and quince, with just enough bright acidity and tropical fruit character to keep it lively and fresh

Tasting Notes: The unique combination of elevation and maritime influence gives rise to a Pinot that showcases notes of brambleberry, wild strawberries, and cola, balanced by clove, black tea, and dried lavender on the finish. It has an elegant texture and broad spectrum of acidity.

Tasting Notes: True to the renowned Mountain appellation, this Cabernet Sauvignon showcases aromas of black cherry, cassis, cigar box, and cocoa. A powerful palate of blackberries, plums, and nutmeg is complemented by espresso bean and cola. The wine is punctuated with silky tannins and a lengthy finish.

Tasting Notes: This wine’s broad shoulders are beautifully balanced with aromas of fresh violets, black fig, ripe cherry, and sweet tobacco. The wine quickly transitions on the palate to very inviting warm notes of red and black fruit complemented by baking spice and toasted cedar. Lingering plush tannins leave a polished acidity on this Cabernet Sauvignon.

Tasting Notes: Altitude and hillsides define this wine’s aromatics of dark black cherry, leather, and crushed herbs. This is reinforced on the palate by rich plum, huckleberry compote, and truffle. Developed tannins give way to a bold, lingering finish on this hedonistic mountain wine.

Tasting Notes: In homage to the region, this serious Cabernet exudes aromatics of blueberry, mocha, and lavender. The terroir shines through on the palate with notes of blackberry, plum, and licorice. Substantial tannins frame a rich and surprisingly opulent finish.