Ramey - Claret Napa Valley 2005 (750ml) Vionier The texture is beautifully lacy

The texture is beautifully lacy and dexterous

this stunning dessert wine is made from the locally rare Yellow Muscat and named for Tony’s daughter who suggested producing it

Shake it or not

The grippy finish lets the fruit and earth notes wrestle a bit

Aged in French oak

Ramey - Claret Napa Valley 2005 (750ml) Vionier The texture is beautifully lacyFrom Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar: "Inky ruby. Finely etched cassis, blackberry, cherry and tobacco aromas are complicated by dried rose and white pepper. Bright red and dark berry flavors are crisp and unadorned (this saw no new barrels), with gentle tannins adding grip to the finish. Ramey told me that this is made from his cabernet press wines and that it's 'for roast chicken, not steak.' " (May Jun '08) From Robert Parker: "Fashioned