Arietta Napa Valley H Block Hudson Vineyard 2018 CS20230731 with extremely floral aromatics of

with extremely floral aromatics of water lillies and gardenias

Aromas of tart wild strawberries invoke a sense of Summertime no matter when you decide to open this bottle

bruleed brown sugar and chicory

the estate follows organic and biodynamic principles across its 10 hectares of vineyards

From the producer: Old Raj gin has been produced for us since 1972 and is available at 46% and 55% abv

Arietta Napa Valley H Block Hudson Vineyard 2018 CS20230731 with extremely floral aromatics ofH Block is where Arietta started, the very first bottling in 1996, and still the estate's flagship homage to the Right Bank of Bordeaux. It's a Cabernet Franc driven blend (56% Cabernet Franc, 44% Merlot) from a single site: the famed Hudson Vineyard in Carneros, where the Franc grows on a volcanic outcrop and the Merlot in clay loam, both planted in 1986. Aged in new French oak and bottled unfiltered, the 2018 is a wine of real perfume and depth. Now