Natural Wine from the 'California Alps'?

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Natural winemaker Iruai is making alpine wine in California, pioneering a wine region at Mount Shasta inspired by the French Alps (via punch_drink)

Crystalline, laserlike, pure, precise—these are the words that have come to define Mosel riesling. Can a place so bound by technical winemaking carve out space for natural wine?

As the Iruai project began to grow in scope, Hinds purchased fruit and leased additional vineyards from Trinity Lakes and from vineyards in Southern Oregon’s Rogue Valley. The couple’s plan had never been to permanently relocate to the Scott Valley, but then pieces started falling into place. In 2018, a family friend offered them a building on their alfalfa farm to use as a winery and they found a cozy house with a hilly backyard that was ideal for planting 1.5 acres of trousseau.

From his start with Methode Sauvage, Hinds has always worked as a natural winemaker, but as he gained more experience, and particularly as he moved from living in an urban environment to a rural one, his approach has become even more hands-off. “In the past, I’d say I was constantly trying to do new things, tweaking, changing,” Hinds says. “Now, I’m trying to hone things and find slower ways of getting better results.

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