Pay in 4 interest-free payments of $12.00 Learn more
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 27 - Aug 1
balanced acidity and fine-grained tannins
they focus on sourcing only the best fruit possible from some of Napa Valley's finest vineyard blocks
Bottles produced of this wine: 200
The grapes are hand-picked by hand from September to the middle of October
Black currant fruits and spice come together in a concentrated bond
Hervé Villemade Les Ardilles 2021 (750ml) Washington Yakima Valley Pinot Gris balanced acidity and fine-grained tanninsOur friend Herv Villemade made another gorgeous "Les Ardilles" in 2019. Made from 85% Pinot Noir and 15% Gamay grown on sandy clay with silex over limestone in Cheverny with yields of about 25 hl ha. There was a 20 day maceration with light extraction followed by aging in old barrels, with no added SO2 during vinificaton. The wine is particularly ripe, elegant and intriquing in the excellent 2019 vintage. The nose is a bit closed, with deep, brambly