Rivers-Marie Occidental Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA 2024 Sake While already expressive

While already expressive

giving the wine both immediate appeal and serious aging potential

The intuitive and graceful Céline Fontaine has been overseeing the family holdings and winemaking since 2007

with deep to medium-deep stony soil made up of phyllite interspersed with water-retaining layers of loess and loam

“Carina” is a constellation representing the hull of the Argo Navis sailing westward between the spring and fall equinoxes

Rivers-Marie Occidental Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA 2024 Sake While already expressiveOccidental Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir is one of the most structured and age worthy wines in the Rivers Marie portfolio, showcasing the remarkable precision and power of this iconic Occidental vineyard site. Planted to Dijon clones on the cool western Sonoma Coast, Occidental Ridge consistently produces wines of intense concentration, vibrant acidity, and distinctive aromatic complexity. The 2024 vintage opens with layered aromas of black cherry, wild