2017 Jonata Todos Red Weinviertel DAC with temperatures never surpassing 40°C—a

with temperatures never surpassing 40°C—a rare and welcome respite

guava and lavender warmth

Bone dry with a decent lick of texture too

The palate is velvety and seductive

this silky-mouthed wine has strawberry-flavored undertones

2017 Jonata Todos Red Weinviertel DAC with temperatures never surpassing 40°C—aJonata pays homage to the 1845 Spanish land grant, Rancho San Carlos de Jonata, which once covered much of the Santa Ynez Valley. Today, Jonata stands at the heart of this historic land. The name Jonata, borrowed by the first pioneers from the local Chumash language, means tall oak. Located within the greater Santa Ynez Valley appellation, the Ballard Canyon AVA is one of Californias Central Coast's most notable emerging locations. Jonatas sandy site,