Wine and Cheese Exploration

Learn about the history and fundamentals of wine and cheese pairing while enjoying local artisan cheeses paired to perfection with La Crema wines. To book an appointment call 707-431-9400. $24 for Wine Club Members.   Pinot Gris 2012 - $20 2013 was an excellent vintage in Monterey – the long, milder-than-normal weather conditions bringing the fruit to perfect ripeness by harvest time. This bottling includes fruit from our estate vineyards Rancho Tierra and Valley View, as well as select lots from neighboring growers. We ferment this release in stainless steel to preserve the vibrant, fresh character of the Pinot Gris. In the glass, this wine offers a near-perfect balance of acidity and texture, with bright aromas and layered flavors finished off by classic Monterey mineral undertones.   Viognier Bennet Valley 2012 - $25 Similar to the gentle handing of our Pinot Noir, the Viognier was hand-picked into small bins in the cold early morning hours. Once at the winery, whole cluster pressin