Peter Franus - Albarino 2024 (750ml) California Paso Robles Merlot

Peter Franus - Albarino 2024 (750ml) California Paso Robles MerlotIts light straw color invites you to explore the array of evocative aromas unique to Albariocitrus blossom, ripe honeydew, ginger, cardamom, and white pepper. A bust of ripe peach flavors is balanced with a lip smacking refreshing acidity. Sometimes Albarios acidity can be a bit too much, but this time, I think its right on target

Poggio di Sotto’s tameness of color belies concentrated aromas and flavors

The Bressia Winery has been producing some of Argentina’s finest wines with only the highest quality technology and a hands-on approach to each and every product

The palate is bright and herbaceous

bracing acidity and moderate tannins that lift fresh

this big red delivers plenty of oak flavors of mocha

and complete wine showing a deep ruby-purple in the glass and attractive aromas of spiced blackberries

Fred made a name for himself in the late 1990s producing incredibly rich and exotic wines using stainless-steel tanks and small barrels for vinification

It sings in brisk acidity

Deep juiciness underpins it all and underlines both elegance and unforced balance

150 cases/year)

The 2020 Testamatta is a blend of Sangiovese from old and new vines

higher than in 2022