Paraiso Wines, Santa Lucia Highlands

2009 Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

A great wine with aromas of orange blossom, lemon custard, vanilla bean and pie crust, with complementary flavors of pineapple and apple pie.

2008 Chardonnay, Eagle's Perch, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

This is a remarkable and exotic Chardonnay, highlighting apple, pear, citrus, orange blossom and jasmine.

2008 Riesling, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

GOLD MEDAL - Los Angeles International Wine Competition

Cool climate Riesling from the Highlands,crafted in a food-friendly Alsacian style, on the drier side.

2009 Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

The 2009 Estate Pinot Noir is a fine example of clonal diversity coming together in one wine. The focus is decidedly Burgundian, with flavors of raspberry, cherry and wild berries, good acidity, and a nice French oak complexity.

2008 Pinot Noir, West Terrace, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

NEW RELEASE! The 2008 West Terrace was made from Dijon 667 and 777 clones from our home estate vineyard. By combining these two clones, a wine of delicacy and structure was achieved. A complex but balanced wine, it truly expresses Pinot Noir varietal character from the Santa Lucia Highlands.

Enjoy with what you would traditionally eat with red wine, but feel free to venture into new culinary territory - this is an extremely food-friendly wine.

2008 Faite Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

Only 148 cases produced. Faite began as a project experiementing with the potential of the Pinot Noir on our estate vineyard in the Santa Lucia Highlands. It is made entirely of fruit from Block 7, and only from carefully selected rows within that block. There are two Dijon clones in the mix, 115 and 667, providing wonderful intensity and a masculine structure.

2008 Syrah, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

This stellar Syrah shows ripe blackberry and white pepper characteristics, along with sage and earthy notes. It is nicely balanced by structured tannins and vanillin oak. The mouthfeel is weighty, making it a wonderful partner to hearty beef and lamb dishes, especially off the grill.

2006 Syrah, Wedding Hill, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

Only 250 cases produced. The 2006 "Wedding Hill" Syrah is made from a block on our estate vineyard that is not only the oldest planting of this varietal in the Santa Lucia Highlands, but it renders the highest quality Syrah each and every vintage.

Reminiscent of its northern Rhone hertiage, this wine tastes of dark berries, plums, licorice and black pepper, with notes of spice. It is structured yet graceful, and pairs well with pesto or suasage pizza and a good movie.

2009 Irie Zinfandel, Paso Robles

Only 424 cases produced by third generation winemaker, Justin Murphy. A true “Westside” Paso Robles Zinfandel showcasing rich berry and plum flavors with a touch of spice. Destined for family, friends and soon-to-be friends. Relax, laugh and enjoy!

Souzao Port, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

The Souzao grape is grown on an upper plot of the Paraiso estate. A traditional varietal in Portugal, its deep color and intense fruit character are ideal for crafting a rich, sweet dessert red. Luscious berry and plum flavors are wrapped around a core of intense vanilla and brown sugar.