Birichino Antle Pinot Noir 2016 (1500ml) larmandier-bernier Planting down the middle of

Planting down the middle of the rows gave the same density as a vineyard in Saint Emilion

Origins from "Rougeot"

but this ‘baby Barbaresco’ also gives us a preview of what to expect from the Barbaresco to be released next year (a very significant one in this case

Fresh bright and delicious

at least in part because of the higher proportion of Sauvignon Blanc in the final blend

Birichino Antle Pinot Noir 2016 (1500ml) larmandier-bernier Planting down the middle ofChalone. The breathtaking Antle Vineyard, located in the Chalone AVA in Monterey County, is 548 metres high in the Gavilan Mountains. Its an organically farmed, northwest facing vineyard near the east entrance to the Pinnacles National Park and looks out over Monterey Bay. Planted to a clonal mix of Pinot Noir (Chalone 46, Pommard 4 and Dijon 114), the sites steep slopes are dense with chalk from an uplifted ancient seabed and decomposing granite. The