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High tannins. Stewed blackberry, black currant, licorice and graphite. A bit of unexpected saccharine sweetness on aftertaste. Savory Red, Big Power, Wild Side. Vintage: 2017 Varietals: Petite Sirah Farming: Organic, Unfiltered/Unfined, Low Added...

2014Syrah, Viognier96% syrah, 4% viognier planted to eight sites with granitic and volcanic soils just to the west of the Amador county line inthe Clements Hill AVA. Hand-harvested in midSeptember. Grapes are lightly crushed and co-fermented in stainless...

2018 Pinot Noir Concentrated, powerful, yet beautifully balanced, welcome to the 2018 vintage.  Black and red fruits, slight creaminess with bright acid and some chewy tannins. This is always one of our favorite wines to produce as the techniques...

The Folk Machine was created in 2005 to primarily be a home for Pinot Noir, but is now also the main venue for our more esoteric line of wines. Beginning in 2009, we started bottling Valdiguié as a single variety. I think we sort of figured...

2016 Nebbiolo and Mourvèdre Another beautiful wine from La Clarine Farm, and further proof that the domestic, natural wine making scene is thriving.  This wine made with co-fermented Nebbiolo and Mourvedré and the Syrah added later...

2017 Mourvedre and Syrah The Mourvèdre was sourced from a plot near Camino, CA. This is a young-ish vine plot that previously went into the Jambalaia Rouge blend. The Syrah is from Sumu Kaw. These vines are mature, and lend a bit of gravitas to...

2017 Hank Beckmeyer and his wife Caroline juggle full time jobs, a herd of 50 goats, cheese and soap-making while, of course, making their unique style of natural wines. Suma Kaw is one of their two vineyards, and while they used to combine fruit from...

Vineyard: Steelhead Run VineyardLocation - Applegate Valley AVAVineyard Info - 7 acres, 1250ft elevation. Planted in 1993.Farming - Organically farmed, in transition for certification.Soil Types - Granite, river sedimentary.Winemaking - 85% Syrah, 15%...

Juicy aromas of plum and black cherries balanced with hints of herbaceous black tea immediately draw you into this wine. Serious and playful in all the right ways. We liken this wine to the mature older brother of our Post Flirtation red blend. This is...

Nero d'Avola loves California. Originally from Sicily, this grape can maintain freshness and acidity even in hot climates. I lease this young-vine (10 year old) Nero d’Avola vineyard. Head trained and dry farmed (which is rare to see—head...

2017 Mourvedre   A core of Mourvèdre meatiness, balanced with luscious floral, wild rose aromatics and earthy tannin connote depth and elegance. 12.6% abv   Hand-harvested on September 19th, the Mourvèdre grapes were...

Brown spice and earthy sweet aromatics. Hints of black strap molasses. Brambly and earthy red fruit flavors complemented by lesser notes of boysenberry and black cherry. Soft and plush texture mid-palate, edged with a slightly racy tannic and phenolic...

2018 Graciano This is  perfect for some porch drinking and burgers, very juicy and fruit forward, red fruit and black fruit, cherry, blueberry, black currant, pepper, leather, not thought provoking or complex but very drinkable and great for...