Royal Prince
Royal Prince draws from Santa Maria Valley's cool-climate terroir in California's Central Coast. The winery's Pinot Noir expresses the region's signature elegance—a variety that thrives in the valley's maritime influence and diurnal temperature swings. Alongside it sits a Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, which finds structure and depth in the warmer microclimates of Santa Barbara County. The Royal Princess Chardonnay rounds the portfolio, capturing the white-wine potential of this diverse growing region. Wine Enthusiast and Decanter have rated these wines, reflecting their technical merit and balance. Santa Maria Valley's reputation for Pinot Noir rests on consistent cool nights and morning fog; the valley's soils and exposure allow both precision in lighter reds and richness in fuller expressions. Royal Prince's range spans the region's strengths across multiple varietals.
Critics
Wine Enthusiast, Decanter