Vaughn Duffy Petaluma Gap Pinot Noir 2024 web-published whose resume runs through Chateau

whose resume runs through Chateau Palmer and Domaine de la Romanee-Conti

Long before organic Champagne was fashionable

Notes of pickled mushroom and soy caramel give way to elegant notes of chamomile

500 bottles

the Sauvage instead puts Pinot Noir through a short maceration on the skins

Vaughn Duffy Petaluma Gap Pinot Noir 2024 web-published whose resume runs through ChateauThe Petaluma Gap is named for a literal gap: a low break in the coastal hills that funnels cold Pacific air and fog inland nearly every afternoon. Vines answer that constant wind by slowing down and thickening their skins, which is why Pinot Noir from here tends to arrive darker and firmer than what grows a few miles inland. Matt Duffy and Sara Vaughn have been making small lots of Sonoma wine since 2009, working with growers they actually know rather