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and the name is a promise: these American grapes are what California's hotter

the Pirate cuvée appears only in exceptional vintages—just the third vintage of this 500-bottle release

with a notable rye character

farmed organically (a serious commitment in Galicia's rain)

There is a fine balance between the primary aromas (fruits)

North American Press Lake County Kelsey Bench Lenoir Hero's Journey 2024 051426OFFER and the name is aLenoir is a grape that gets used and never credited, a tough American variety long grown in Texas and prized for shrugging off the pests and diseases that flatten European vines. Matt Niess thinks it deserves a bottle of its own. He founded North American Press in 2019 after a decade of Burgundian winemaking at Radio Coteau, and now works exclusively with North America's native grapes and hybrids: vines that handle California's climatic extremes