2017 Littorai Wendling Vineyard Block E Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley, USA Chiyonosono sourced from the Joussets’ sandy–siliceous

sourced from the Joussets’ sandy–siliceous terroirs in Montlouis-sur-Loire

Grapes: Siegerrebe (literally “Victory grape”

80% whole cluster and 20% destemmed for juice

melegueta pepper

2017 Littorai Wendling Vineyard Block E Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley, USA Chiyonosono sourced from the Joussets’ sandy–siliceousWendling Vineyard is located in the Deep End, the coolest section of Anderson Valley, and, is really not in the valley at all. It is the most northwesterly vineyard in the AVA and the closest proximity to the Pacific coast. In 2009, one of the finest growers in Anderson Valley, Paul Ardzrooni, approached us about this site which was open pasture. With Paul, we directed a soils study on the entire 20 acre piece. Because of our contributions, we were