Paysan San Benito County Old Vines Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 SHELF with a deep violet color

with a deep violet color

parcel by parcel

The vineyard was originally planted to produce grapes for dessert wines (Pais

The parcel sits at the foot of the Combe Lavaux on clay-limestone

Paysan San Benito County Old Vines Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 SHELF with a deep violet colorOld vine Cabernet from San Benito County not a sentence you read often, and that's exactly the point of Paysan. Ian Brand is one of the Central Coast's most curious winemakers, and this bottling pulls fruit from older Cabernet plantings in a region better known for everyday wine than serious red. In his hands, it becomes something else: medium bodied, savory, herbal edged, with cassis and dried sage and a real sense of place. The opposite of glossy