This Chardonnay rewards the discovery of lesser-known Burgundy villages
overlooking the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley
Aligoté rarely commands this kind of respect
and extreme temperature fluctuations accelerate extraction
This Cabernet Sauvignon-led blend from the 15th-century Château de Pez shows the succulence that defines young Saint-Estèphe
Bruno Giacosa Barolo Falletto 2021 GROWER This Chardonnay rewards the discoveryThe Falletto vineyard has been Giacosa's flagship since 1982, and the 2021 demonstrates why. Serralunga's legendary terroirmarrying structure with perfumeshows through in cherries, strawberries, sandalwood, iodine, and pressed rose. Aged 32 months in large French oak followed by six months in bottle, the wine displays incredible balance and focus: full bodied yet refined, with fine grained, silky tannins that frame Nebbiolo's character beautifully.