Domaine Ciringa Desertno Vino Sauvignon Blanc 2017 (375ml) CS20230516 and energetic—a window into a

and energetic—a window into a region best known for whites but equally capable of producing compelling reds with finesse

Vibrant and lively citrus with subtle hints of vanilla ice cream and caramel

Aged for 9 months in Cognac and Sauterne barrels

Domaine Laporte is a long-established

Domaine Ciringa Desertno Vino Sauvignon Blanc 2017 (375ml) CS20230516 and energetic—a window into aBotrytized Sauvignon Blanc from a 60 million year old limestone reef straddling the Slovenian Austrian border is not a sentence you get to write often. Domaine Ciringa is the Slovenian arm of the Tement family, whose famous Zieregg vineyard runs right across the frontier; Ciringa is simply the Slovenian name for the same hill. In vintages when noble rot cooperates, they make this: roughly 20% botrytized fruit, fermented in cask, landing near 75 grams