Brij Wines Grüner Veltliner Freund SLO Coast 2024

Brij Wines Grüner Veltliner Freund SLO Coast 2024A fresher, more coastal expression of Grner, showing vibrant citrus and green apple with a hint of white pepper. The palate is crisp and energetic, with a saline edge that adds complexity. Light to medium bodied, it finishes clean and refreshing. A lively, modern take on the varietal.

would set him at odds with the powers that be

turning it into a strikingly expressive and impressive small-lot Pinot Noir and Chardonnay house that has swiftly become one of California’s most revered

bringing a California emphasis under the gaze of a Petrus-trained eye

freshly turned earth

Set on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean

We spent time with the Sphaerics team not long ago

the grapes are a blend of clones Calera

and the whole thing feels a bit more composed the longer it remains in bottle

lifelong study of it

methods like this are becoming more and more common to retain acidity and keep the wines fresh

Plenty of single-vineyard Premier Cru Burgundies out of Beaune rightfully push well into the $100-$200 (plus) range – but why pay triple digits when you can get a masterfully crafted bottle from a historic house for under $70

The finished wine is layered and powerful yet balanced and sensually textured