Iliana Malihin, Young Vines Vidiano, 2024 archive_likely With a beautiful balance of

With a beautiful balance of bright red fruit and earthy complexity

high acidity and ample minerality

layered with dried roses

the certified biodynamic Grand Cru Classe in Saint-Emilion owned by the Moueix family since 1931 and made by Alain Moueix

A blend dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot rounding things out

Iliana Malihin, Young Vines Vidiano, 2024 archive_likely With a beautiful balance ofIn 2022, wildfires swept through Crete and devastated many of the old vine vineyards around Iliana Malihin's community. She is still rebuilding, and this Vidiano comes from younger vines on the mountain slopes of Crete, where the island's rare native whites have always thrived. Vidiano is a grape with extraordinary natural acidity and texture, often compared to Viognier in aromatic generosity but with far more freshness. Malihin farms with an organic