Groundwork Wine Co. Cabernet Sauvignon, 2023 Phinny Hill The label shows an illustration

The label shows an illustration of seasons and one can see the one can see the typical Swartland dry summers reflected in this one

This one from Monterrei shows a racy edge

"The Santa Rita Hills is a small appellation at the western end of the Santa Ynez Valley that has gained national recognition for its Pinot Noir

just southeast of the city of Toledo

At its heart

Groundwork Wine Co. Cabernet Sauvignon, 2023 Phinny Hill The label shows an illustrationSpicy, almost cayenne pepper on the nose that drifts into lilac and violet, fresh laundry, Big Red gum, delicate white tiny flowers, tea. Palate is dry and polished with mulberry, generous dark berries, edged with faint hints of creme brulee, chocolate, red pepper. Old World winemaking in the New World; Fermented in Stainless Steel with native yeasts, aged in neutral French oak, bottled unfined and unfiltered. Curt Schalchlin makes both Sans Liege and