Ghostnote Wines Gist Ranch Graves Coast Blanc 2024 NO20230726 Volcanic rock

Volcanic rock

nothing tacked on

aromatic red that walks a line between elegance and wildness

Champagne Brice has roots in Bouzy going back generations

Ghostnote Wines Gist Ranch Graves Coast Blanc 2024 NO20230726 Volcanic rockThe name nods to Bordeaux's Graves the historic home of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon by way of California's coast. Ghostnote sources from Gist Ranch, a high elevation organic vineyard above 2,000 feet in the Santa Cruz Mountains, 17 miles from the Pacific. The grapes get Brad Friedman's signature low intervention treatment, and the resulting white blend reads classical and saline rather than tropical: think a Pessac Leognan inflected California white