2023 Tatomer "Paragon" Grüner Veltliner, Edna Valley, California

ABOUT THIS WINE

The 2021 "Paragon" Grüner Veltliner is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Paragon Vineyard, located in the Edna Valley, a cool-climate subregion of Santa Barbara County. The vineyard’s marine influence and diverse soils contribute to the wine’s vibrant acidity and distinct mineral character. Fermented with native yeasts and aged in neutral vessels, this Grüner Veltliner is a precise and terroir-driven expression of the variety. It pairs beautifully with dishes like roasted chicken, seafood, or fresh salads, and can also be enjoyed as an aperitif.

ABOUT THIS PRODUCER

Tatomer, founded by winemaker Graham Tatomer, is celebrated for its focus on producing world-class Rieslings and Grüner Veltliners in Santa Barbara, California. Drawing inspiration from his time working in Austria, Graham combines traditional winemaking techniques with a deep understanding of the local terroir. The "Paragon" Grüner Veltliner is a standout in his portfolio, showcasing the unique qualities of the Edna Valley and the potential for this Austrian variety in California. Tatomer’s wines are known for their precision, balance, and ability to age gracefully.