Outlier Pinot Noir (DNR) Campania

Outlier Pinot Noir (DNR) CampaniaPairs with: Mushroom flatbread Good for: a Mountain getaway Grape: Pinot Noir I am from: North coast, California, USA The Story: Winemaker Derek Rohlffs grew up exploring untamed places: Californias redwood forests, the Sierra Nevada, and the roiling surf of the Pacific Ocean. Nature became his teacher, his religion, and his muse. Following his passion, he pursued environmental studies at UC Santa Barbara and later winemaking at UC Davis before

Why You’ll Love Me: This wine has zesty notes of blackberry

golden daytime sun helps the thin-skinned grapes fully ripen and shed any harsh

opaque ruby-purple color in the glass

sophisticated middle ground for a relaxed weekend gathering

and a touch of Petit Verdot crowns the blend with an elegant floral signature

Pairs with: Classic roast beef with a rosemary crust

and red apple peel

their production speaks to both the future and the past

roasted duck breast with a cherry reduction

Lavish flavors of blackcurrant and dark chocolate dominate the core

while my delicate fruit remains crisp and lifted

Whisky Highball with a twist of lemon