Fine Disregard, Grenache Altas Piedras, 2018 no050620 If there's one iconic dry

If there's one iconic dry sherry

and a delicate mineral backbone

Thomas de Marne brings organic farming ethics and minimal-intervention winemaking to Pinot Noir-dominant sparkling wine

with a savory

Fine Disregard, Grenache Altas Piedras, 2018 no050620 If there's one iconic dryAltas Piedras means 'high rocks,' and that's exactly what this is: head trained, dry farmed, organically grown Grenache planted in the metavolcanic rock of the eastern Alexander Valley foothills. Mike Schieffelin of Fine Disregard calls his approach here 'lazy winemaking' meaning the vineyard does the work and he stays out of the way. The result is a bright, red fruited, tightly structured Grenache with serious chalky grip, a world away from jammy