Where much of Rías Baixas works fast and industrially
2024 brought clarity and tension to the vineyard
Unlike the richer red vermouths often used in Negronis or Manhattans
Domaine Poisot traces its Romanee-Saint-Vivant and Corton holdings to 1902 when Marie Poisot inherited a share of her father Louis Latour's estate
Luis Rodriguez Vazquez is the hero of Ribeiro
Olivier Leflaive, Oncle Vincent, 2024 wholesale-only Where much of Rías BaixasA Bourgogne Blanc drawn from eight parcels of old Chardonnay vines, all of them on Puligny Montrachet terroir, planted in calcareous clay and silty clay. It is named for Vincent Leflaive, Olivier's uncle, who built Domaine Leflaive's reputation and died in 1993. The grapes are hand picked and whole cluster pressed, both fermentations happen in oak, and the wine spends 15 months in cellar, five of them in stainless steel and the rest in barrel with 15%