The caliche rock soils, distinct to the Ancient Lakes AVA, reflect the dry, crisp, and refreshing profile of wines we’ve created. The diversity of the climate and soil in the Ancient Lakes region is perfectly suited for these varietals. The wines show the unmistakable quality and characteristics that only the Ancient Lakes AVA can produce.
This 2022 Caliche Sauvignon Blanc presents citrus, peach and nectarine flavors with a crisp, dry mouthfeel.
"Ancient Lakes Winery of the Year" 2023 NY International Wine Competition
90 points "Best Buy" - Wine Enthusiast
Our Caliche 2022 Pinot Gris has floral aromas with hints of pear and an off-dry burst of citrus flavors.
"Ancient Lakes Winery of the Year" 2023 NY International Wine Competition
89 points "Best Buy" - Wine Enthusiast
Caliche 2022 Dry Riesling is fruit-driven, crisp, and refreshing with fresh acidity
95 points "Gold" - 2023 NY International Wine Competition
"Ancient Lakes Winery of the Year" 2023 NY International Wine Competition
90 points "Best Buy" - Wine Enthusiast
Our Caliche 2022 Albariño has luscious flavors of tangerine, melon and pineapple with a superb minerality.
"Ancient Lakes Winery of the Year" 2023 NY International Wine Competition
"Best Buy" 88 points - Wine Enthusiast
