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The 2023 Naia is a Verdejo from La Seca, Rueda. It was aged four
months on the lees. Aromas of stewed green apple, fennel, lemon pie
and pastry emerge on the nose. The palate is dry, broad and creamy,
with a vibrant flow that gives the wine volume and ...
The Bründlmayer family owns 12 hectares right in the centre of the Zöbinger Heiligenstein. 10,5 hectares are planted with Riesling, the remainder for experimental purposes with Cabernet (mostly Cabernet Franc). About 20% of the vineyards are trained in the Lyra trellis system. The other Heiligenstein vines are raised by the traditional Guyot method with the berries hanging 50-60 centimeters above the ground. Thinning is done as required to restrict the average yield to 3500-4000 liters per hectare for this classic (Kamptal DAC) Version. Two Reserves from Heiligenstein (Lyra, Alte Reben) are used to be harvested later in the year.
Bründlmayer's 2023 Riesling Terrassen is super clear and remarkably intense on the bright, elegant, beautifully aromatic and saline nose that is reminiscent of white peach and crushed rock. It is lush, round and savory on the palate, with spicy aromatics,...
A balanced, medium- to full-bodied version, with chewy tannins framing flavors of dried cherry, cured tobacco, mineral and cocoa powder. Spiced finish. Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Croatina and Oseleta. Drink now through 2029. 1,500 cases imported.
The 2023 Pinot Noir Julia's Vineyard is another fabulous entry-level wine, if
you can even call it that. Bright, rich and forward, the oak is front and
center, but it frames and braces the wine nicely. Spice tones and dark red
cherry fruit form the co...
Few realize that Alto Adige is the spiritual home of Gewürztraminer (which translates as “spice carrier” for its spicy, exotic notes) and it has been a hallmark offering at Tramin since it was founded one hundred and twenty years ago. Today, the grapes are sourced from vineyards in Montan and Tramin, where this grape is known to produce wines of particularly high caliber.
The 2020 La Freynelle Petit Verdot has an exuberant bouquet of lively raspberry, cranberry and rose petal scents, veins of blue fruit emerging with aeration. The oak here is nicely integrated. The medium-bodied palate offers fine tannins and well-judged a...
I must confess that I still have a soft spot for Pradeaux's rosé, and the 2024 Bandol Rose is no exception. Unfurling in the glass with notes of red berries, spices, spring flowers and apricots, it's medium- to full-bodied, complex and elegant in profile,...
The 2021 Cheval des Andes is seductive and savory on the nose, leading with pure, earth-tinged aromas of pipe tobacco, turned soil, dried herbs and rich yet composed dark fruits. Exotic, dark spice notes and a pleasantly integrated framing of new oak acce...