Sinnet 'Brut Cuvée' Russian River Valley, Sonoma Co., California 2021Sinnet is a California sparkling wine project rooted in the Russian River Valley, where cool marine air from the Pacific and a long, temperate growing season create conditions well suited to traditional method sparkling wine production. The brand is part of The Yount Room portfolio, based in Yountville. Winemaker Weston Eidson brings an unconventional path to the cellar trained first in international law, with a master's degree from the University of

FARMING: Sustainable with organic practices

CAUGHT IN: North Atlantic (Portugal)

coq au vin

and a clean mineral finish

a family-run estate in the Wachau Valley

The base is made from a blend of Moscato and other local white grapes

and true to tradition

both part of the historic Duchy of Savoy

" Penny manages the vineyards

Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz sourced from predominantly east-facing slopes that avoid harsh afternoon sun

The Yakima Valley AVA — Washington's first federally recognized wine region

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