2022 Domaine Castéra Jurançon-Sec Tauzy, France Lagille 2016 Isole e Olena Collezione

2016 Isole e Olena Collezione de Marchi Syrah Toscana IGT

this bottling is a collector’s gem and a benchmark for Burgundy aficionados

formed around their belief that there is still more to be considered in the Willamette Valley

Their very low yield provides a beautiful aromatic palette

with a limestone core that murmurs rather than shouts

2022 Domaine Castéra Jurançon-Sec Tauzy, France Lagille 2016 Isole e Olena CollezioneTauzy is a 2 hectare lieu dit named after the Pyrenees oak tree also called chne tauzin. Vines planted 1991 2012. Farming is organic (certified), with biodynamic practices. 60% Petit Manseng, 30% Petit Courbu, 10% Gros Manseng Terroir: Silty clay and red clay soils with iron rich gravels over Poudingue bedrock (see main write up). East facing, 5 27% slope at 300 to 350 meters altitude Winemaking: Pressed with whole clusters. Ambient yeast fermentation