This skin-contact Gewürztraminer delivers a beautiful orange color in the glass with powerful aromas of exotic fruits and sweet spices. The palate is a full showcase of delicious flavors of lychee, mango, passion fruit, orange peel and baking spices with a soft salinity that lingers and asks for more.

Brand winery loves Italian whites and this is one of the best whites coming from Napa Valley. It is comprised of all Italian varietals. They have a 1.5-acre block devoted to this white. It has flinty & mineral quality with bright citrus character and a round texture.

Saint Auguste is an organic selection of the best cuvées of Syrah & Cabernet Sauvignon. The robe is a rich dark purple with bright ruby highlights. It offers alluring aromas of ripe black cherries, nutmeg and clove. It is full and concentrated and is a wine that can be enjoyed upon release and over the following ten to fifteen years.

Austria may be known for racy white wines but Roland Velich from Moric has become an internationally recognized wine celebrity for his work with old-vine Blaufränkisch in Austria’s Burgenland DAC. Inky in the glass—a deep ruby leaning to purple|black, reminiscent of Northern Rhône Syrah. The nose has aromas of blackberry, pomegranate, grilled herbs, violets, and licorice, it is presented with great freshness and lift. It has acidity, warm spice, and modest alcohol.

You may not recognize the name Greg La Follette, but the winemaker has had a deep history of winemaking, first under the mentorship with the legendary Napa winemaker André Tchelistcheff at Beaulieu Vineyards and then founder of the iconic Flowers winery. His wines have finesse and elegance with small production.