The part of single-vineyard Zieregg where the Morillon is planted changes from limestone to marl, which has more heat storage capacity and is ideal for a full-bodied wine. It’s very steep with a 50% gradiant. Cool winds favor the aromatic expression of the grape. Aged for 24 months on lees in small...

Grapes grown on 30-year-old vines in Roussillon, where the Pyrenees meet the Mediterranean on clay, limestone, and galet soils. Grapes are fermented in tank and about 5% undergo malolactic. 80% is aged on the lees of Viognier in tank and the remainder on French Oak Barrels.

From a small three hectare plot of stoney clay and limestone soil. Vines average 40-years old. After strict selection at harvest, grapes are pressed very gently in a pneumatic press, the must is allowed to settle naturally and is racked 12-24 hours after pressing.  Fermentation takes place in...

100% Chardonnay from a vineyard dating to 1593. The vines grow at mid-slope in a cool, west facing site where a thin layer of silt covers active limestone. Spontan fermentation, aged on the lees for 1yr in barrique. The wine is pure stones in the nose, fruit wrapped up in steel threads, and a laser...

Pressed juice goes directly into 600 liter barrels for fermentation and aging, 25% new. No sulfur is added until bottling. Crispy, round, nice length. The oak is present, but does not overpower.

Erik and Benford sourced their 2023 fruit from an organically farmed site referred to as Elijah Vineyard in Mattituck, NY. The vines are planted on sandy loam soils, located under a mile from the Long Island Sound. The Chardonnay was harvested in early October, whole cluster direct pressed and...