Somloi Vandor, Harslevelu, 2023 tinar de mirat the wine shows a lovely

the wine shows a lovely balance of richness and restraint

mineral-driven quality that lingers

the results are electric

Every bottle comes from one barrel

Château Saint-Pierre consistently overdelivers

Somloi Vandor, Harslevelu, 2023 tinar de mirat the wine shows a lovelySomlo is a lone extinct volcano rising straight out of the flat plains of northwest Hungary, one of the country's smallest and strangest wine regions, and one of the rare places on earth that makes almost nothing but white. Tamas Kis trained in Eger, home of Bull's Blood, before this volcanic butte hooked him for good, and his tiny Somloi Vandor project farms it organically with a minimal intervention hand. This is Harslevelu, an indigenous Hungarian