Melville Sta. Rita Hills Estate Estate Pinot Noir Sandy's Block 2023 JULY42024 A pocket-sized powerhouse featuring the

A pocket-sized powerhouse featuring the unaged 1764 recipe

An amaro built around a single mandarin grove on the slopes of Etna

plus six months in stainless steel instead of barrel

giving it a touch more flesh while Givry's bright limestone keeps it honest

This bottling is the varietal expression: 100% Friulano from Borgo del Tiglio's holdings in the Collio hills

Melville Sta. Rita Hills Estate Estate Pinot Noir Sandy's Block 2023 JULY42024 A pocket-sized powerhouse featuring theSandy's Block is named for Chad Melville's aunt, and it sits on nearly pure sand in the northeastern reaches of the estate. That sandy soil tends to give Pinot Noir of real delicacy and aromatic lift, and this single block bottling shows it: bright red fruit, floral perfume and a silky, finely detailed feel on the palate. Like everything at Melville, it's 100% estate grown and organically farmed in the cool, foggy Sta. Rita Hills. Where Block M leans