Emme "Amando El Sol" Colombard Redwood Valley 2020

Emme "Amando El Sol" Colombard Redwood Valley 2020Direct Press Selection January 2022 Press 4 Mix Rosalind Reynolds is a fresh new face on the California wine scene. She produced her first batch of wines in 2018, after having worked a few years with Pax Mahle in Sebastopol. She proudly crafts wines without any additions sourced from organic and biodynamic vineyards. Colombard is a somewhat forgotten French grape from the Gascony region. It is a crossing of Chenin Blanc and Gouais Blanc, and has a

their ‘Cal Ron’ is something entirely different

It finishes with tangy acid and

Pretexto Branco consists mostly of Encruzado and Bical

another well-respected Etna producer

Cédric makes this from the fruit of two pear trees

It's got ethereal elegance but there is an engaging sweetness on the palate

more ripe fruits

The barrel was selected from a row of barrels along the warmer wall of the bodega

a rare accomplishment

The Base 2016 (30-30% 2015) is a lovely mix of citrus and leesy

with notes of pear and orange blossom and chamomile

From the importer: Gomez Nevado has a very unique