North American Press Lake County Kelsey Bench Lenoir Hero's Journey 2024 Wine Bar | Featured White Fresh quince and plum fruit

Fresh quince and plum fruit initally on the nose

with the structure to drink now or hold a few years

Produced at Torino Distillati

making this an easy drinking wine that still holds enough complexity for wine aficionados anywhere

with the pencil-shaving edge that makes Loire Cab Franc so easy to love

North American Press Lake County Kelsey Bench Lenoir Hero's Journey 2024 Wine Bar | Featured White Fresh quince and plum fruitLenoir is a grape that gets used and never credited, a tough American variety long grown in Texas and prized for shrugging off the pests and diseases that flatten European vines. Matt Niess thinks it deserves a bottle of its own. He founded North American Press in 2019 after a decade of Burgundian winemaking at Radio Coteau, and now works exclusively with North America's native grapes and hybrids: vines that handle California's climatic extremes