100% Nosiola. Foradori works 2 hectares of this ancient local variety in the Fontanasanta vineyard at about 400 meters above the city of Trento, a few miles down valley from the Foradori estate in Mezzolombardo. The vines are on clay-limestone soils, lower on the hills than the Manzoni Bianco vines...

A fresh, energetic Rosé made from organically grown Cabernet Franc (47%), Syrah (26%), and Cabernet Sauvignon (24%) sourced from the granitic soils of Ponderosa Vineyard in Nevada County.

One part each of Grenache, Tempranillo, and Mourvedre, and one-half part Graciano.  Notes from Steve: I’d been hearing really great things about a vineyard in the Sutter Creek area in Amador County, called Shake Ridge, owned and farmed by Ann Kraemer, whose work had long been acclaimed by vintners...

'Muy Feliz' is a bright and chillable red with a light fizz! 100% Gamay from Barsotti Vineyard, which is situated east of Placerville, at just under 3,000 feet in elevation. The Gamay vines at Barsotti were originally planted in 2005 on a hillside of decomposed granite soils. The grapes underwent...

Soil: Clay and bedrock (reminiscent of schist, shale, granite) Farming: Organic and biodynamic Vinification: 3-4 day cold soak in naturally temperature controlled tanks. Open top bin fermentation, 1/3 whole cluster, with native yeasts. Aging: 11 months in 228L French oak (25% new)

100% Gamay. "Cuvée Christie" comes from two parcels totaling 3 hectares near the village of Fleurie. They are owned by the Coudert family but not part of the original Clos de la Roilette estate vineyard, which is notable mainly because the soils are more typical of Fleurie, with more granite vs....

Lomo de la Era is a vineyard located in the Paraje de la Cruz Santa, in the western part of La Orotava Valley where the volcanic soils are predominantly young and rocky. The old vines, grown at a 500 meters above sea level, are trained using the traditional cordón trenzado method, meaning "braided...