Classic red and black fruits, leafy herbs, orange blossom, and damp flower notes all emerge from the 2020 Pinot Noir Fe Ciega Vineyard, another Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir with a supple, layered, medium-bodied mouthfeel, terrific... Read More
Crafted from 50% purchased and 50% estate-grown grapes, Thibaud Boudignon’s 2021 Anjou Blanc is a real success, with aromas of lemon oil, pear, spices and herbs, followed by a medium to full-bodied, satiny and incisive palate... Read More
From old vines in the Roxheim Höllenpfad and vinified in stück (1,200-liter oval oak vat), the 2021 Chardonnay –S– opens with a deep, pure, intense and spicy mineral bouquet of bright fruits and crushed stones.... Read More
A truly exceptional dry riesling for the 2021 vintage! Although this is still very young, it already has an enveloping nose of ripe apricot and persimmon with a hint of toast. Mouth-filling richness and stunning concentration... Read More
In spite of the ripeness, which edges in a caramelized direction, this retains dramatic freshness that builds and builds as it flows across the palate. The concentration is underplayed, so that the whole composition comes across... Read More
Mind-blowing herbal, bergamot and Amalfi-lemon complexity on the nose! The electric acidity sharply focuses the sleek silhouette of this astonishing dry riesling. Enormous wet-stone minerality at the breathtaking finish. Immense... Read More
An enormously complex sauvignon blanc that needs a bit of aeration to display its extremely fine Amalfi-lemon, oolong-tea and chamomile aromas. Super-concentrated, with an extremely fine-grained tannin structure. From 40 to at... Read More
Super-fine yellow-grapefruit aromas – everything from the blossoms through the juice to the pith. From a 2-hectare, super-sleek monopole site with red-slate soil. Gigantic elegance and finesse! So much concentration packed... Read More
A step up, the 2021 Saint Joseph Le Lombard Blanc is more rounded and complete, with beautiful honeyed quince, spice, and dried herbs in a medium-bodied, round, supple package that's already a joy to drink.