Torre dei Beati, Giocheremo Con i Fiori Pecorino d'Abruzzo, 2025 SO013025 Ludes 2023s and ages nearly two years

and ages nearly two years in a mix of new and neutral French oak before bottling unfiltered

Au Bon Climat’s 2023 Santa Barbara Chardonnay pairs beautifully with seafood

This half-bottle of the 1994 comes from a private collection and is mature

The palate is sleek yet deeply textured

more open-knit Macon with the freshness and class that Lafon brings to everything

Torre dei Beati, Giocheremo Con i Fiori Pecorino d'Abruzzo, 2025 SO013025 Ludes 2023s and ages nearly two yearsTorre dei Beati's next door neighbor in Abruzzo happens to be the most famous grower in the region, but you'll spend a fraction as much to taste the same gorgeous terroir here. This is Pecorino, a once nearly extinct native white grape that Abruzzo has revived to brilliant effect, and Giocheremo Con i Fiori ("we will play with the flowers") is the fresher, more immediate of the estate's Pecorino bottlings. Fausto Albanesi farms his low vigor hillside