Our Wines
APPELLATION
Santa Barbara County AVA
BOTTLE SIZE
750 ml
RETAIL
$35
TThe 2020 Santa Barbara County Chardonnay is fresh and full of energy – the essence of joy in a glass. On the nose is a mix of luscious stone fruits, mango skin, and citrus blossom. Warm notes of shortbread cookie crumble are woven in from the wine’s sur lie aging. Each sip glides across the palate, carrying notes of sweet citrus and nectarine. A touch of new French oak is beautifully integrated, allowing the fruit to take the spotlight. This wine is perfect for all Chardonnay lovers: it offers a perfectly balanced, silky texture with refreshing acidity. Pair it with grilled halibut fish tacos topped with fresh mango salsa.
92 PTS Wine Enthusiast
APPELLATION
Santa Maria Valley AVA
BOTTLE SIZE
750 ml
RETAIL
$40
The 2020 Sierra Madre Vineyard Chardonnay is full of depth. With a deep breath of the wine, you will be transported into a blooming apple orchard followed by singing notes of honeycomb, white flower, and lemon thyme. The palate is generous and offers a creamy texture intertwined with flavors of peach, kumquat, and delicate notes of flaky croissant. There is a refreshing acidity that delivers balance to this seductive Chardonnay. Pair this wine with turkey Swedish meatballs over a bed of egg noodles.
92 PTS Wine Enthusiast
APPELLATION
Sta. Rita Hills AVA
BOTTLE SIZE
750 ml
RETAIL
$46
This vintage of our Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay is stunning, perfectly melding fresh fruit notes of honey crisp apple and nectarine with whispers of wet stone after a rain shower. Creamy notes of almond paste follow the initial fruit-forward wave, displaying an influence from the wine’s sur lie aging. The palate offers a creamy texture on the middle palate with notes of orchard fruits and Anjou pear. The experience crescendos with subtle hints of honeycomb and refreshing minerality on the finish.
91 PTS Wine Enthusiast
92 PTS Anthony Galloni
APPELLATION
Santa Barbara County AVA
BOTTLE SIZE
750 ml
RETAIL
$40
The 2022 TREAD Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir presents an enticing nose of raspberry, juniper, and pine needle. On the palate, bright acidity and fresh strawberry flavors are complemented by mellow tannins, leading to a clean and crisp finish. Ideal pairings include roasted beet salad with feta cheese and pine nuts, garlic and herb or Mediterranean roast chicken, and lemon and caper Sockeye salmon, enhancing the wine’s vibrant character.
91 PTS Wine Enthusiast
APPELLATION
Santa Maria Valley AVA
BOTTLE SIZE
750 ml
RETAIL
$52
Our 2019 Bien Nacido Pinot Noir is exceptionally expressive with an enchanting bouquet of cherry and wild strawberry, accented with earthy notes of forest floor and hints of graphite. Divine flavors of tart red cherry dominate the palate, highlighted by rose water and crushed shale. The focused mineral and floral notes slowly give way to silky tannins in a smooth finish.
93 PTS Wine Enthusiast, Cellar Selection
APPELLATION
Sta. Rita Hills AVA
BOTTLE SIZE
750 ml
RETAIL
$56
The 2021 TREAD La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir brings in perfumed and floral aromas of wild strawberries, raspberries, and quintessential notes of leaf litter and wet soil. Once the wine hits the palate, integrated tannins seamlessly intertwine with wild, brambly red fruit flavors, leaving an impression of spice and cedar. This wine’s refined character makes it a perfect companion for a variety of dishes, such as grilled linguica, dry-rubbed pork spare ribs, or roast chicken with mushrooms.
94 PTS Wine Enthusiast, “Cellar Selection”
APPELLATION
Sta. Rita Hills AVA
BOTTLE SIZE
750 ml
RETAIL
$78
The 2022 TREAD Our Lady of Guadalupe Pinot Noir reveals a nose layered with black and white pepper, graphite, and dark boysenberry, creating an intriguing aromatic profile. On the palate, it showcases well-structured tannins and engaging acidity, culminating in a long finish of raspberry glaze and dark chocolate. This expressive Pinot Noir pairs exquisitely with ripe California brie accompanied by fig jam and walnuts, complements the rich flavors of Atlantic salmon or tofu teriyaki, and enhances the savory and sweet notes of turkey with herbs and cranberry sauce.
92 PTS Antonio Galloni