Kings Carey Spear Vineyard Grenache 2019Kings Carey Wines is the personal project of James Sparks, who launched the label in 2014 to explore small lot, site driven expressions of Rhne and other Mediterranean varieties along Californias Central Coast. Sourcing from organically farmed vineyards and employing minimal intervention, native fermentation, neutral oak ageing, plus no fining or filtering, Sparks creates wines that are honest reflections of their origin. The Spear Vineyard site,

and clarity

At no stage in the production or processing of Ridgeview wines do we knowingly use any products that contain ingredients made using animal-derived products

Brothers Antoine & Alexandre Artigue run the estate

along with aged vines nestled on the lower slopes of the Coteaux de Brézé

soft grip and well-judged balance

Working organically and with a strong focus on biodiversity

Long and spicy finish with gentle sweetness appearing as the pepper fades

ensuring each wine maintains its purity

persistent finish

Instantly the nose is filled with vanilla ice cream

The Pinot Noir dominated blend brings depth and complexity

ensuring their traditions endure and their wines continue to captivate generations to come