2023 Broc Cellars Nouveau Red

Region: Mendocino < CA Grapes: Valdiguié + a co-fermented blend of 30+ grape varieties Vineyard/Cellar Stats: Organic farming; Valdiguié from Shell Creek Vineyards is the base of this co-fermented blend of white, rosé and red wine -- basically everything they brought in and made in 2023. After each pressing, they capture a little juice from each lot into a stainless tank as a combination of free run and pressing, which then underwent natural fermentation in the tank; bottled unfined/unfiltered with minimal added SO2; 12% ABV; 400 cases Winemaker: Chris Brockway Berkeley, CA-based Broc Cellars is one of California's OG natural wine projects Nouveau is their snapshot of the season, bringing together 30+ grapes done every which way into a co-fermented light red blend Translucent ruby in the glass, this is light, fresh and fun like a juicy cherry Jolly Rancher The ultimate chillable red Dangerously crushable - just try to stop at one glass!   More about Broc Cellars Like our Donkey &