Alma Fria Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir Holtermann Vyd 2023 Mee Godard Offer extra years of maturation boasts

extra years of maturation boasts a higher strength at 43

and the kind of unfussed-with energy that makes natural wine fans (and skeptics) reach for a second pour

raspberry jam

This was the first year we were fortunate enough to get Rose of Peru from the west side of the Magite vineyard

Forty-two months on lees

Alma Fria Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir Holtermann Vyd 2023 Mee Godard Offer extra years of maturation boastsHoltermann is a 2. 56 acre Pinot Noir vineyard at 700 800 feet just north of Annapolis, about five miles inland from Sea Ranch on the far northern reach of the West Sonoma Coast. The soils are sandy loam over marine sediment and volcanic rock, and the climate is among the coldest sites in California where Pinot still ripens reliably. Alma Fria has farmed it since the project's founding, and the wine is the structural, savory counterpoint to their