but is paused by chilling down the wine to near freezing temperature
2018 Rivers-Marie Panek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon St Helena
Dave's Dolcetto is drawn from 60-year-old vines in the Bricco Capre vineyard of Alba
yet delightfully rustic and true to varietal—balancing
This Extra-Brut bottling (~2 g/L dosage) spends 24+ months on lees before disgorgement (early 2024)
2023 Domaine Rougeot Saint-Romain Combe Bazin Sans Soufre, Cote de Beaune, France #ilparadisodimanfredi but is paused by chillingBiodynamic. 100% Chardonnay. La Combe Bazin is the oldest vineyard at the domaine, planted in the 1920s. At 350 m altitude, these vines give small yields leading to a dense and balanced wine. Hand harvesting, direct pneumatic pressing in whole bunches untrimmed, cold settling for 2 days, alcoholic fermentation with native yeasts and malolactic fermentation in barrels. A long maturation in oak barrels for 18 months (15% new). Bottled unfined,