Lovely elegant nose, ample, harmonious, nicely defined, precise and offers depth. It reveals notes of roasted-juicy Bigarreau cherry, roasted-juicy violet plum and small notes of crushed strawberry associated with touches of small blue fruits as well as delicate hints of star anise, ripe mandarin and a discreet hint of spices / zan. Lovely sincerity and…
The nose is beautifully elegant, precise, frank, sincere and offers concentration (full of accuracy), a nice textured side, purity… a beautiful moment where we are cut off from the world. We find notes of ripe wild blackcurrant, quite ripe purple plum and small notes of blueberry associated with touches of roasted-juicy small red fruits, discreet…
(AB) Beautiful fruity nose, elegant, precise and which offers delicacy associated to a certain power. It reveals notes of pulpy purple plum, crushed strawberry and small notes of quite ripe small fruits associated with a touch of crushed blackcurrant, fine hints of sense of place (local biotope), small local flowers as well as a subtle…
Lovely fresh nose that offers depth as well as a fine concentration. It reveals notes of fresh citrus fruits, fresh zest and small notes of violet associated with touches of fresh strawberry as well as fine hints of pulpy apple. The palate is nicely fresh, mineral, balanced, chiseled and offers a tangy frame, accuracy, tension,…
Lovely elegant, aromatic, delicate, harmonious nose that offers sincerity as well as complexity. It reveals notes of pulpy nectarine, sweet citrus fruits and small notes of exotic berries associated with touches of racy minerality as well as a subtle hint of almost a sense of place (local biotope). The palate is nicely built, supple, nicely…
This Cabernet Franc from the Magdalena Vineyard’s two-and-a-half-acre block offers a ripe and concentrated profile. Bold tannins and dark fruit notes are complemented by earth, black pepper, and tobacco leaf. Classic Finger Lakes hallmarks—dried herbs, ground pepper spice, raspberry, and cherry—shine through. Silky texture and savory, herb-flecked finish. Extended skin contact and Hungarian oak aging…
Intensely flavored blend of 69% Cabernet Sauvignon and 31% Merlot from Seneca Lake. It offers ripe, concentrated aromas of dark chocolate, raspberry, black olive, and baking spices. The linear palate is lifted by acidity, showcasing tart red fruit, savory spice, and herb notes with fine-grained tannins.
Sourced from the White springs and 16 Fall Vineyards, this Cabernet Franc has a nice balanced between fruits, herbs and spices. The palate is elegant, concentrated and well-balanced. It shows maturity, great integration and soft, delicate, polished texture. It was aged for a year in 2000 liter Austrian and Hungarian Oak casks.
With Pinot noir’s delicate nature, in Finger lakes, its expression becomes very dependant of vintage and climatic variability. 2020 was an easy vintage with perfect growing season that led to a refined and more concentrated expression. Intense aromas of red fruits, spices, cedar and mushrooms, Ravines Pinot noir is engaging with bold but supple tannins,…
Sourced from old vines on steep limestone slopes on the southeastern shores of Seneca Lake, Argetsinger Vineyard is known for its quality and lean fruit profile, with more floral characteristics and focused minerality. The wine’s elegant purity and savory finish is fully expressive and vibrant with citrus fruit, floral and delicate flinty, shale components. It’s…