Established in 1996 by Kenneth Volk. Kenneth has his own winery in the Santa Ynez area. He is also one of the original producers of Wildhorse! The Aqua Pumpkin label has always represented quality and value from the Central Coast. It is a second label of sorts, to both Kenneth Volk Wines and Wildhorse Winery. Both the aromatics and the palate of this Pinot are loaded with velvety fruit dominated by plum, black cherry and more subtle notes of rhubarb. Perfect Summer wine, pairs well with fish, especially Salmon as well as chicken and it can hold its own to red meat.
The Aqua Pumpkin label has poked fun at the often pretentious wine industry. It's silly back labels associated with the Central Coast and oblique references to American cultural icons are a hallmark of the Aqua Pumpkin Brand. Aqua Pumpkin...fun wine from happy grapes. The Aqua Pumpking name came about from the chance positioning of children's crayons, harvest-sleep-deprivation and a sense of humor. More pumpking free wine proverbs: Pour the sunshine, enjoy the playground and always share.