2021 Tatsis Blanc de Xinomavro

2021 Tatsis Blanc de XinomavroOne of the most intriguing and unusual wines we've come across in some time a white wine made from the red Xinomavro grape. Located in Macedonia, it's a wine that is a far cry from the island whites that define Greek wine just a hint of pale salmon color lends itself to notes of white rose, salty sea air, white cherry and savory herbs. Imminently gulpable, but secretly a very serious wine that I'd reach for before any of the culty Coteaux Champenois.

70% Rkatsiteli and 30% Mtsvane

Gonet-Médeville brings a thoughtful

pleasurably concede defeat

The name Giato is the old name for Mount Jato

though it's capable of the same balance of round texture and inviting acidity

and is powerful yet balanced

Need a killer sparkler at an everyday price

California is simply too warm to turn Gewürztraminer into the zippy beast we love from those sub-alpine regions of Europe

Bright & fresh

1 is textural and layered

The Caslot family founded the estate in 1640 and began converting to organics in the early 2000's

a nice counterpoint to the headstrong and risk heavy nature of her viticulture and winemaking