Our 2022 Reserve Appassimento is a full-bodied and brooding beauty with generous aromas of blackberry, ripe plum, elderberry and dried figs, gently highlighted by hints of vanilla, dark chocolate and toasty oak. The finish is dense and dramatic, yet it has a surprising elegance. Drinking beautifully now, with the depth and structure to cellar gracefully for a decade or more.

Our 2021 Reserve Appassimento is a full-bodied and brooding beauty with generous aromas of blackberry, plum, elderberry and dried fig, gently highlighted by hints of vanilla, tobacco and chocolate. The finish is dense and dramatic, yet it has a surprising elegance. Drinking beautifully now, this is one to lay down for a decade or more.

Concentrated and refined, our 2021 Kurt’s Cab opens with aromas of blackberry, elderberry, and plum with notes of tarragon, mocha and vanilla. The full-bodied palate delivers rich black fruit flavors and nuanced oak followed by structured, integrated tannins and a lengthy finish.

Our 2019 Claret is a sophisticated assemblage characterized by concentrated aromas of blackberry, elderberry, and ripe plum with hints of allspice, mocha and toasty oak. The dense flavors and balanced tannins of this full-bodied wine unfold into a long, layered black fruit finish. Drinking beautifully now, the 2019 is built for cellaring and will continue to develop over the next decade or more.

Our 2018 Claret is a sophisticated assemblage characterized by concentrated aromas of blackberry, elderberry, date and ripe plum with hints of fresh tarragon and tobacco. The dense flavors and balanced tannins of this full-bodied wine unfold into a long, layered black fruit finish. Drinking beautifully now, the 2018 is built for cellaring and will continue to develop over the next decade or more.

Our 2020 Riverview Chardonnay has aromas of green apple, citrus, and pear with notes of butterscotch, vanilla and toasty oak. A full, expressive palate is deftly balanced with refreshing acidity, and the satisfying finish is buoyed by bright fruit and a creamy butter richness.

Aromas of Asian pear, yellow apple, citrus and stone fruit are complemented by hints of vanilla and caramel. The medium body is well balanced with vibrant acidity and smooth oak integration that lead to a long, complex finish.

Our 2020 Closing Bell is a luscious dessert wine with flavors of blackberry, plum and fig, and notes of black tea, cardamom and vanilla. The sweetness and alcohol are well-balanced and the dark black fruit finishes long on the palate. It is a perfect ending to a meal.

Our 2019 Isabelle Sparkling Wine is an elegant and complex cuvée with aromas of green apple, Asian pear, currant, floral notes, and a hint of brioche. It has crisp, balanced acidity, bright fruit notes, and a lingering delicate mousse finish. Here’s to Isabelle, much loved and greatly missed.

Our 2021 Petit Verdot is a medium-bodied wine with aromas of blackberries, plums, and cherries. Layered notes of baking spices, pepper, mocha, and toasty oak add complexity. The wine’s finely integrated tannins and bright acidity enhance the rich black fruit flavors, culminating in a lingering finish with a touch of sweet oak.

Our 2020 Reserve Pinot Noir is a blend of Pinot Noir clones 777, 667, 115 and Martini.  An elegant wine, it opens with aromas of cherry, raspberry, and currant accented by notes of vanilla and baking spice. The well-integrated oak blends with the red and black fruit components on the palate, displaying a silky, medium-bodied mouthfeel with soft tannins.

Elegant and beautifully balanced, this 2021 Pinot Noir has aromas of ripe cherry and raspberry, with notes of vanilla, baking spice and crushed pine needles. The palate is all vibrant red fruit with layers of concentration, leading to a lingering finish driven by refreshing acidity

Our 2021 Reserve Pinot Noir from the Santa Lucia Highlands delivers massive quantities of cherry, raspberry, and plum, with a long vanilla-spiced finish. Pinots from SLH lean toward a darker and denser style than their Burgundian cousins, with a bit more tannin, darker fruit, and great leather and smoke on the nose. Smooth and velvety, this wine captures the inimitable personality of this great vineyard site.

Pinots from Santa Lucia Highlands lean towards a darker and denser style than their Burgundian cousins. They tend to have a little bit of tannin, a lot of dark fruit, and great leather and smoke on the nose. Our 2019 delivers mass quantities of cherry, cranberry, and currant, with notes of vanilla and toasty oak. Smooth, sleek and velvety, this wine captures the inimitable personality of this great vineyard site.

This single clone, single vineyard bottling of clone 115 has aromas of cherry, cranberry, and currant with notes of mocha and a hint of violets. Beautifully balanced, this medium-bodied wine has a vibrancy that makes it hum in the glass. The bright red flavors lead into a smooth and lingering finish accented by warm baking spice. It is a true reflection of the terroir of our Viento Vineyard as well as the exquisite Dijon clone 115.

The 777 clone of Pinot Noir is characterized by small berries, which result in a more intense style of Pinot Noir and good tannin structure suitable for aging. Our 2021 vintage is deep, elegant and complex, with aromas of ripe cherry, cranberry and raspberry.  The palate is a flavor party of juicy red and dark berry fruits with a savory complexity framed by silky tannins, culminating in a lingering finish.

The 2019 vintage is dense and complex, with aromas of cherry and  raspberry, and notes of violets and mocha. Medium-bodied with a bright acidity, the rich red fruit shines as it leads into a lingering kiss-of-oak finish.

This single clone, single vineyard bottling of the Calera clone is an elegant and refined wine with classic Pinot Noir aromas of cherry, raspberry and currant with notes of vanilla and subtle oak.  This vintage has an elegant bouquet, plush texture, and persistent rich, red fruit finish.

This inaugural vintage is characterized by small berries, resulting in a more intense style of Pinot Noir with good tannin structure, suitable for aging. Our 2021 Martini is deep, elegant and complex, with aromas of black cherry and plums and notes of mocha and baking spices.  The palate is medium bodied with ripe red fruit, culminating in a lingering sweet oak finish.

At Scheid Vineyards, we grow 20 different clones of Pinot Noir. Pommard is one of the Dijon clones and is known for its earthy, fruit-forward characteristics, as well as its structure and density. A dramatic and vibrant wine, our Scheid Vineyards Clone POM has aromas of cherry, currants, plum, and raspberry with notes of vanilla and toasty oak. It is a classic Pinot Noir, medium-bodied with soft tannins, soft acidity, and a lingering, sweet oak finish.

A dramatic and vibrant wine, our Scheid Vineyards Clone POM has aromas of black cherry, currants and raspberry with notes of hazelnut, vanilla and toasty oak. It is a classic Pinot Noir, medium-bodied with soft tannins, balanced acidity, and a lingering, smooth red fruit finish.

Offering vibrant aromatics ranging from notes of citrus and guava to tarragon and vanilla, our 2021 Reserve Sauvignon Blanc seduces you at first sniff. The palate is rich, focused and beautifully balanced, with a firm and refreshing acidity. The long, elegant finish is entirely satisfying.

Our 2020 Reserve Syrah is bursting with aromas of plum, currants, and cherry with black tea, pepper, and mocha notes. The medium-bodied, velvety mouthfeel is supported by integrated tannins and toasty oak notes that move seamlessly into a supple, spicy, lingering finish. It’s lush, juicy and food-friendly and is equally comfortable with Saturday night filet mignon as it is with Tuesday night tacos