Sante Arcangeli Family Wines, Santa Cruz

2010 Wines

  • 2010 Chardonnay - Bald Mountain Vineyard - Bonny Doon

    2010 Chardonnay - Bald Mountain Vineyard - Bonny Doon - $26.00

     An elegant, textured Chardonnay from one of the most unique vineyards in the Santa Cruz Mountains appellation, Ben Lomond Mountain sub-appellation. The wine expresses bright pineapple notes, with underpinnings of pear, honeydew melon and creme brulee imparted by 100% new convection toasted American oak. The 2010 crop only produced 1/2 ton per acre of fruit from the sandstone soil of this award-winning vineyard, which was made ... (more info / buy it)

  • 2010 Chardonnay - Split Rail Vineyard - Corralitos

    2010 Chardonnay - Split Rail Vineyard - Corralitos - $26.00

     A crisp, refreshing Summer Chardonnay for Chardonnay lovers who like crisp fruit without a heavy oak profile. Our 2010 Chardonnay from Split Rail Vineyard in Corralitos showcases fragrant hibiscus and passionfruit aromas over a bright mineral-rich base that's supported by essence of pear, honeysuckle and pineapple and just kissed by vanilla. The finish is incredibly long, making it a great standalone wine for long summer eveni... (more info / buy it)

  • 2010 Pinot Noir - Bald Mountain Vineyard, Bonny Doon

    2010 Pinot Noir - Bald Mountain Vineyard, Bonny Doon - $35.00

    Bald Mountain is basically a beach that lies 1300’ above sea level in Bonny Doon on a broad sandstone and limestone bench.  The one-of a-kind geology and cool growing season resulted in yields of only 1/2 ton per acre of very intense fruit for the 2010 harvest.  Ruby colored, the wine expresses smokey raspberry and forest floor aromas, with sub... (more info / buy it)

  • 2010 Pinot Noir - Split Rail Vineyard, Corralitos

    2010 Pinot Noir - Split Rail Vineyard, Corralitos - $35.00

     David Bruce clone lends a silky texture and floral aromas to the earthy, spicebox base of Champagne/UCD clone 32 and Dijon clone 115. A totally unique California Pinot Noir with a rare mix of clones, made in a more Burgundian style: lighter-colored, delicate, nuanced and layered with very distinctive vibrant aromas of ripe bing cherry, rose petal, ... (more info / buy it)