Tuscany

Nicely aromatic with floral apricot, peach and ripe citrus fruit. Palate is juicy with ripe stone fruit, lovely concentration, great balance, delicious.

The vineyard here is laden with bits of ancient oyster shells from the times when this part of Italy was under the sea, and this is where the name Ostrea comes from. As you might hope there is a good mineral line coursin...(read more)

70% Chardonnay & 30% Sauvignon older tonneaux 10% of Chardonnay aged in steel and one new barrel. Cut hay, citrus and white flowers. Sapid and bright, ripe citrus, core of wet stone, salty tang, intense and long.

The 2022 Paleo Bianco (Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc) is quite attractive. Hints of peach, tangerine oil and spice show the slightly exotic character of a warm, dry year, but without excess. I would open the Bianco in adva...(read more)