Croix, Beaune Pertuisots other_regions_italy Tony Soter has been making

Tony Soter has been making wine in his native state for long enough now that this iconic figure of California wine history can be said to have achieved a similar status in Oregon

Clos Prieur Bas and Les Crais)

Thirty percent of the cuvée was whole bunch pressed to 100% new Burgundian oak

racy Champagne endowed with real substance

Croix, Beaune Pertuisots other_regions_italy Tony Soter has been makingThis is aromatically similar to the Tuvilains with perhaps just a bit more fruit that derives from the red side of the spectrum. The mouthfeel of the middle weight flavors is not as dense though it is finer and a bit more mineral driven as well on the lightly austere, firm and compact finale that isnt quite as complex, at least not yet.