Azul y Garanza Navarra Viura 2025 (1L) NO20230927 without pretending to be from

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A fantastic example of terroir-expressive Chardonnay

and delicate rose petals touched by liquorice—Manincor's Mason Pinot Nero shows what South Tyrol's Alpine terroir can achieve

and it is made with the same hands-off logic Diana Snowden Seysses brings back from her other job at Burgundy's Domaine Dujac

and tense fruit make this Zinfandel an extremely crushable rendition of the grape

Azul y Garanza Navarra Viura 2025 (1L) NO20230927 without pretending to be fromA liter of bright, dry white from one of Spain's most wildly beautiful corners. Azul y Garanza farm in and around the Bardenas Reales, the lunar desert park of southern Navarra, and they do everything organically by necessity as much as conviction. This Viura comes from older vines on clay limestone soils at around 400 meters, fermented with wild yeasts in concrete and held briefly in stainless before bottling. The result is unfussy and refreshing,