Paraiso Wines, Santa Lucia Highlands

"Pinot by Numbers" Complete Wine Pack- NEW RELEASE!

"Pinot by Numbers" represents the nine different clones of Pinot Noir planted in our Santa Lucia Highlands estate vineyard. Each clone offers a different flavor and structural profile, giving winemaker Dave Fleming a veritable spice rack to pull from when making our Estate Pinot Noir.

This Complete Wine Pack features one of each of the three new Clone Releases.

NEW RELEASE! Clone 777 Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

A brand new release in the "Pinot by Numbers" series. "Pinot by Numbers" represents the nine different clones of Pinot Noir planted in our Santa Lucia Highlands estate vineyard. Each clone offers a different flavor and structural profile, giving winemaker Dave Fleming a veritable spice rack to pull from when making our Estate Pinot Noir. This special bottling represents one of these individual clones.

Aromas of strawberries and crème fraiche are followed by flavors of fresh cherries and raspberries. The finish is delicate and lingers nicely.

51 cases produced

NEW RELEASE! Clone 943 Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

A brand new release in the "Pinot by Numbers" series. "Pinot by Numbers" represents the nine different clones of Pinot Noir planted in our Santa Lucia Highlands estate vineyard. Each clone offers a different flavor and structural profile, giving winemaker Dave Fleming a veritable spice rack to pull from when making our Estate Pinot Noir. This special bottling represents one of these individual clones.

This is a very masculine Pinot Noir. Full-bodied and dense, an earthy flora mixture is prevalent in the nose. Flavors are of currants and dark cherry pie, with hints of licorice and spice.

49 Cases produced

NEW RELEASE! Clone 115 Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

A brand new release in the "Pinot by Numbers" series. "Pinot by Numbers" represents the nine different clones of Pinot Noir planted in our Santa Lucia Highlands estate vineyard. Each clone offers a different flavor and structural profile, giving winemaker Dave Fleming a veritable spice rack to pull from when making our Estate Pinot Noir. This special bottling represents one of these individual clones.

A wonderful balance of fruit, earth and spice, this wine tastes of currants and dark cherries. A bit of raspberry-like acidity is juxtaposed nicely by mid-weight density.

50 cases produced.

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.

2009 Syrah, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

NEW RELEASE! This stellar Syrah shows rich blackberry and black pepper characteristics, along with sage, rosemary 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.

2007 "Wedding Hill" Syrah, Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH)

Reminiscent of its northern Rhône heritage, this wine tastes of dark berries, plums, and licorice, with notes of hazelnut and dark chocolate. It is powerful yet elegant, and pairs well with lamb, beef brisket and “Port Salut” cheese.

277 cases produced

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.