Matthiasson, Sauvignon Blanc "Village" Napa Valley, California 2023 kosher dried orange zest and a

dried orange zest and a hint of kirsch

these wines feature everything else you’d want from a true vigneron — particularly Daniel’s aversion to American oak and preference for 500-liter lightly toasted French oak demi-muids that elevate the terroir and offer Rioja with juicy

and is not adding anything to any of the wines

Achingly pure

and he’s taking the estate to new heights of quality

Matthiasson, Sauvignon Blanc "Village" Napa Valley, California 2023 kosher dried orange zest and aSometimes the occasion calls for a wine that is meant simply for pleasure and not for overanalyzing or pontificating. Matthiasson's Village label has served as a sort of bistro wine by way of Napa Valley. The goal for these wines is approachability and enjoyment while maintaining the quality inherit in Matthiasson wines. In 2023, they produced their first Sauvignon Blanc for the Village label. The fruit for the 2023 Village Sauvignon Blanc comes from