Paul Lato Grenache Bien Nacido Vineyard Ora et Labora 2023

Red
Santa Maria Valley, United States
7.3
WineSaint

Dark mineral tones and wet earth anchor this brooding expression from Bien Nacido. Savory herbs and stemmy complexity add layers, while the fruit takes a back seat to terroir-driven character. Firm tannins grip the palate, creating a muscular Grenache that prioritizes structure over immediate charm.

wet earthdark mineralssavory herbsstemmy character
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Paul Lato

Paul Lato is a Santa Barbara-focused négociant working with some of California's most sought-after vineyards, producing site-specific Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Syrah, and Grenache under individually named cuvées.