2023 La Miraja Grignolino d'Asti, Piedmont, ItalyABOUT THIS WINE Grignolino was the favored red wine of the Savoy aristocracy in the thirteenth century, prized for its light color and elegant mouthfeel. In the latter half of the 1800s, these wines often matched or exceeded the price of Barolo bottlings. The grape name likely derived from the word grign, which is the local dialect for the pips, or grape seeds. Grignolino is rare among its fellow wine grape cultivars in that it has multiple pips per

continues to uphold the traditions of excellence while innovating and expanding in remarkable ways

appropriately balanced red wines that offer short and long term cellaring potential

enjoying long and uneventful ferments for eight to ten weeks

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Wine of character and a strong personality…hard to forget

which were planted from 1920-1933 are farmed sustainably

Roûmieu-Lacoste

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the sole purpose of which is to produce high-end

Château des Jacques

with Chardonnay and Pinot Gris occasionally complementing the blend for added finesse and aromatic lift

This historical viticultural cadastre describes the world’s most exclusive and valuable vineyards of the 19th century