Perfectly balanced with an attractively tangy finish
Los Carneros in general is an excellent place to grow complex and ripe Pinot Noir
Maranges is gaining attention for the quality and affordability of its wines
The vibrant palate is well balanced by fresh acidity and a rounded structure
This is a characterful Riesling with a wonderful mineral structure
Bodega Catena Zapata, Catena Adrianna Vineyard River, 2019 (Case) Vosne-Romanée Perfectly balanced with an attractivelyThis is an exceptional vintage for this bottling, coming from a very stony part of the large Adrianna vineyard in Gualtallary, close to the dry river. It is the equivalent of the White Stones white, with a northern exposure, the warmest exposure, which works well in cooler years like 2020. The wine has harmony and subtlety, hinting at violets and wet stones. The tannins are abundant but very fine and ripe with a chalky feel on the finish. This wine