Frederic Esmonin Les Montevrieres 2022Varietal: Pinot Noir

you don’t notice any oak

Varietals: 60% Corvina

and Aubert de Villaine

neutral barrel—if any—oak

From the now infamous and slightly macabre “Prisoner” (a brand no longer owned by Dave

he was soon promoted to the inaugural Opus One winemaking team

sharing responsibilities as winemaker and viticulturist in the pursuit of quality winemaking

Prior to Sylvie Esmonin heading her eponymous Estate

The wine’s flamboyant attributes of richness and lusciousness are balanced by an acidic tension culminating with a long

so it is only fitting we pay homage to Joseph and his prize horse

Some of the Syrah is grown on the other side of the road that defines the Bolgheri appellation so this wine is technically a Toscana bottling

From the two acre "Lost Vineyard" block