North American Press Lake County Kelsey Bench Lenoir Hero's Journey 2024 CS20231023 with layers of black cherry

with layers of black cherry

It's a complex

creating a spicier

Rich and filled with aromatic depth

and fruit-based desserts like strawberry tart

North American Press Lake County Kelsey Bench Lenoir Hero's Journey 2024 CS20231023 with layers of black cherryLenoir is a grape that gets used and never credited, a tough American variety long grown in Texas and prized for shrugging off the pests and diseases that flatten European vines. Matt Niess thinks it deserves a bottle of its own. He founded North American Press in 2019 after a decade of Burgundian winemaking at Radio Coteau, and now works exclusively with North America's native grapes and hybrids: vines that handle California's climatic extremes