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Idlewild Wines Arneis 2021 | Yorkville Highlands, Mendocino

Discover the crisp elegance of our limited-production 2021 Arneis from California’s cool-climate Yorkville Highlands in Mendocino County. With only 270 cases crafted, this rare white wine showcases the perfect balance of vibrant acidity and nuanced aromatics—ideal for lovers of refined, food-friendly whites.

Winemaker’s Craft

Sourced from the Lost Hills Vineyard, just 20 miles from the Pacific Ocean, this Arneis benefits from slow ripening and exceptional acid retention. The result? A wine alive with layers of white peach, jasmine tea, and lemon balm, lifted by a bright, textured palate. The finish lingers with a refreshing mineral edge and a subtle almond note—a signature of the varietal.

Why Choose This Wine?

  • Low Alcohol (11.6%): Perfect for easy sipping or pairing with light dishes.
  • Cool-Climate Character: Distinctive freshness and complexity from coastal Mendocino.
  • Small-Batch Rarity: Only 270 cases produced—secure yours before it’s gone.

Pair with oysters, herb-roasted chicken, or soft cheeses to highlight its lively structure. A standout choice for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path California white with Old World charm.

Vintage may vary slightly. Contact us for current availability.

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