2016 Matthiasson Refosco, Napa Valley, USA Joliet detailed wine that clocks in

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Grape: Grenache Blanc 50%

From vines planted in the  1920s by his grandfather

The soil is layered with clay

2016 Matthiasson Refosco, Napa Valley, USA Joliet detailed wine that clocks inFrom the Matthiasson familys organically farmed Oak Knoll District plantings, Refosco is rendered in a fresh, savory register rather than a heavy one. The fruit was picked on the earlier side and fermented with native yeasts in small tanks, mostly destemmed, with gentle daily pump overs to keep the tannins fine. levage was deliberately quiettime in neutral French oak (older barrels and puncheons) on the leesso the vineyard voice stays front and center