Arnot-Roberts Trousseau 2024The 2024 Arnot Roberts Trousseau feels like a quiet conversation rather than a declarationnimble, transparent, and deeply attentive to nuance. Pale and gently lifted, it opens with red currant skin, wild strawberry, and a cool, forest floor earthiness that feels woodland and shaded rather than Californian. The palate is all line and light: tart cherry, cranberry, a whisper of crushed herbs and damp leaves, carried on supple, silken tannins and

Jean-Emmanuel Danjoy

aged in 50% new oak barriques

and deep-toned fruit

His father Giovanni didn’t understand him

Swiss glaciers

-Emilion hierarchy

Gerardo decided that the best course of action was to blend them together

and advocacy for Bandol

a practice that continues to this day

with a savory snap that recalls pink grapefruit pith

as it’s shrouded in warm earth

and a note of redcurrant leaf that keeps the fruit from ever feeling heavy