2023 Ceritas 'Hellenthal Vineyard- Old Shop Block' Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA Rijckaert 50% Minnella/50% Carricante/Catarratto/Grecanico/Inzolia/other

50% Minnella/50% Carricante/Catarratto/Grecanico/Inzolia/other

Grapes: field blend

The berries and bunches were kept separate by clone and cold soaked in open-top plastic fermenters until fermentation occurred naturally

Domdechant Werner produces the slightly richer Rieslings this area is known for

2023 Ceritas 'Hellenthal Vineyard- Old Shop Block' Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA Rijckaert 50% Minnella/50% Carricante/Catarratto/Grecanico/Inzolia/otherIn the late 1970s Gard Hellenthal and David Hirsch began looking for vineyards north of Cazadero in the hills facing the Pacific. After securing land just to the east of Hirsch Vineyards, Gard planted the original vines at Hellenthal Vineyards. Two plantings went in Old Shop Block and Elliott. We are fortunate enough to be the only winery sourcing fruit from the oldest vines on the property, affectionately known as the Old Shop Block. This site