but always with restraint
Lurton began acquiring this Entre-Deux-Mers property piece by piece starting in 1991—Bordeaux's worst frost year—and became full owner of 40 hectares in 2013
Like all Bistro Louis Severine releases
under-the-radar wines in Saint-Joseph
The 2022 vintage is a standout: a warm year
Domaine de Sulauze, Aix en Provence Rose 'Pomponette', 2025 so080222 nyt dry german riesling but always with restraintFrom the biodynamic Sulauze estate in the tiny village of Miramas, Pomponette blends Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, Mourvdre, and Rolle into a Provenal ros of perfect balance and delicacy. Grapes are hand harvested from 15 year old vines planted in clay and sandstone, then fermented wild with minimal sulfur and no filtration. The result captures a subtle range of red fruit with mineral precision, a wine that expresses both the site's identity and the