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

with layers of black cherry

Fifteen minutes in the fridge does it real favors

and fruit-based desserts like strawberry tart

Rich and filled with aromatic depth

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