2021 Smith Madrone Estate Chardonnay Oregon Red Just as the name of Just as the name of this wine says ension and purity that stop you cold — the 2022 Daniel Twardowski "Pinot Noix Hofberg Réserve" is organically farmed Pinot Noir from two small plots within the Dhroner Hofberg Grand Cru where 40 to 70 year old Riesling rootstock was grafted with Ponsot and DRC clones and a cardamom spice note Grown on dry farmed volcanic Spring Mountain soils in one of California's finest vintages of the century — a severe drought year that decimated yields but concentrated everything that made it into the bottle to extraordinary levels — this is a Chardonnay built for the cellar as much as the table