and made with a featherlight touch
After 15 years as Angelo Gaja's right hand
contemplative dinner
Rustical is a skin-fermented white that defies easy categories
Conterno treats this as their flagship single-vineyard expression
Martin Woods, Mozaik Chardonnay, 2023 bis-hidden and made with a featherlightEvan Martin calls this the Meursault of his lineup, and the comparison fits. Martin Woods, tucked into the oak forested coast range foothills near McMinnville, draws Mozaik from two Willamette Valley sites with chalky, saline soils, blending them into the winery's roundest, richest white. It comes off softer and riper than his other Chardonnays, all sweet citrus and a classical, understated, almost marine finish. Built in the artisan, terroir driven