Markus Prackwieser Gump Hof Alto Adige Sauvignon Blanc Praesulis 2024 CS20230804 5% Cabernet Franc — that

5% Cabernet Franc — that higher Merlot share is what makes Carruades approachable earlier than the grand vin while still carrying the Lafite house style of graphite

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Luis Seabra left a high-profile winemaking post to chase terroir on his own terms

Trapet's biodynamic farming and minimal intervention approach make this an immediate pleasure to drink

Spontaneous fermentation on fine lees builds this wine's elegant palate—ripe fruit and white flowers balanced against the limestone and mineral push that defines Sancerre at its most serious

Markus Prackwieser Gump Hof Alto Adige Sauvignon Blanc Praesulis 2024 CS20230804 5% Cabernet Franc — thatGump Hof's vineyards climb the steep slopes of Alto Adige's Isarco Valley from around 1,150 to 1,800 feet the kind of altitude that makes Sauvignon Blanc sing. Warm Ora winds blow up from Lake Garda by day, while cold Dolomite air drops down at night, locking in aromatic intensity and crackling acidity. The Praesulis Sauvignon, from the estate's top sites, lands somewhere between Sancerre and the Loire's racier outliers: green herbs and citrus over a