Peay Vineyards, "Cep", Sonoma Coast, California 2020
{organic} 100% Pinot Noir
GLEAMING CHERRY-ISH FRUIT, HERBACEOUS EDGE, ELEGANT
Rising among evergreen trees above the cooling Pacific mists and fog, Peay’s vineyards home in on perfectly moderated patches of land, nurturing not only Pinot but its Burgundian counterpart, Chardonnay, and various Northern Rhone natives. “Cep” is a side project of Peay vineyards and an avenue for alternate barrel cuvées comprised of the excellent and distinctive Sonoma Coast fruit that has won the hearts of Burgundian diaspora enthusiasts.
Serving Suggestion: Country ham w/ smoked gouda risotto. Savory beet/arugula salad w/ cranberries, toasted walnuts, & sheep’s feta.