or hold 7–12 for added complexity
the “Cuvée Initiation” displays both the vibrancy of a young vintage and the structure typical of Déhu’s thoughtful winemaking
and a little brown sugar on the nose
What sets it apart is its balanced structure: firm enough to support the bold flavors
It’s decadent but super precise—like biting into perfectly ripe fruit that still has a cool snap
Cenatiempo, Ischia Forastera, 2023 new-arrival or hold 7–12 for addedCenatiempo is a small, family run winery dedicated to preserving the native grapes and wild beauty of Ischia, the tiny volcanic island off Naples. Their Forastera, one of the islands rare white varieties, thrives in the steep, windswept vineyards overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. The 2023 vintage is a pure expression of this unique terroirvibrant, mineral driven, and full of coastal charm. Lemon zest, white peach, and wild herbs lead, with a distinct