The white wine from this estate has become a reference point, and this release continues that reputation. It is rich while keeping freshness through crisp acidity. Spice and touches of tropical fruits add richness and complexity to a wine that is sure to age. Drink from 2024. Roger Voss
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Price$60,Buy Now
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Alcohol14.5%
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Bottle Size750 ml
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CategoryWhite
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ImporterMultiple U.S. importers
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Date Published5/1/2021
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