Onward Redwood Valley Pinot Noir Hawkeye Ranch 2022 NO20231115 and Kiedrich vineyards into a

and Kiedrich vineyards into a benchmark expression of Rheingau character

This is a very clean natural wine that is beautiful and delicate while showing a surprising amount if structure

cocoa and almond

the wine undergoes minimal filtration

The Les Perrières is another example of why Jérôme is such a pioneer

Onward Redwood Valley Pinot Noir Hawkeye Ranch 2022 NO20231115 and Kiedrich vineyards into aFaith Armstrong Foster named her winery after the small boat that ferried her to school from a tiny island in British Columbia: Onward. The name suits her, because she has spent a career moving steadily toward wines with more restraint than California usually permits. Hawkeye Ranch, up in Mendocino's Redwood Valley, is her long standing source, with gravelly loam farmed organically and certified Fish Friendly, and Pinot Noir vines planted in the 1970s