North American Press Suisun Valley Sparkling Catawba Pariah 2023 NO20230802 resulting in a well finished

resulting in a well finished balance

and Vermentino—sourced from limestone-rich vineyards that lend freshness and complexity

the palate is velvety and harmonious with red fruit and orange complexity

The 2022 vintage—one of the finest in recent memory for Burgundy—finds perfect expression in Beaune's Les Sizies under Étienne de Montille's biodynamic direction

North American Press Suisun Valley Sparkling Catawba Pariah 2023 NO20230802 resulting in a well finishedIn the 1850s, the most celebrated wine in America was sparkling Catawba. Longfellow liked it enough to write a poem about it. Then vine disease, Prohibition and fashion buried the grape, and Catawba became a punchline, which is exactly why Matt Niess named this bottling Pariah. He hand harvested a single row of dry farmed Catawba in Suisun Valley's alluvial soils and gave it the full traditional method treatment: second fermentation in the bottle,