leaner side
expressive Pinot Noir and forward-thinking producers like Gerbais who emphasize terroir and sustainability
Limestone’s 2021 Sauvignon Blanc leans into the grape’s brighter
The Chaigneau family farms organically and works with minimal intervention in the cellar
a warm summer tempered by cool September nights
Tenuta di Valgiano Palistorti di Valgiano, Colline Lucchesi, 2022 SO080426 Familly Mousse leaner sideFrom the biodynamic estate of Tenuta di Valgiano, this young vine blend of Sangiovese, Merlot, and Syrah shows the house philosophy in red form: practical viticulture, minimal intervention, and let the terroir speak winemaking. Foot pressed, lightly macerated, and aged in mostly neutral oak, Palistorti Rosso retains suppleness and generosityno oak shows, just refined fruit and fine tannins.