For all you Santa Cruz enthusiasts, this one’s a love letter to the region. This cuvée perfectly captures the essence of the vintage, the unique terroir of Santa Cruz County, and the winemaker’s thoughtful approach. It’s approachable now, but with time, the earthiness will deepen and evolve, making it a wine that ages beautifully. Pinot Noir is made for lovers—whether you’re curling up with a great book or pairing it with your favorite weeknight dish, you can’t go wrong.

Founded by winemaker Kenny Likitprakong in 2008, Ghostwriter is a small-production Santa Cruz Mountains label that puts the region’s cool-climate character front and center. Working with distinctive heritage vineyards, Ghostwriter crafts expressive Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah that are fresh, balanced, and deeply reflective of their place.