Young Inglewood VENN St. Helena Aligote 2021 2025 L'Assemblage Part 1 Pinot Meunier is no longer

Pinot Meunier is no longer looked down upon

or after a woodsy hike and a river dip

and zestful citrus peel

from a great Right Bank vintage

and crucially: 41 months aging in neutral barrel with no topping

Young Inglewood VENN St. Helena Aligote 2021 2025 L'Assemblage Part 1 Pinot Meunier is no longerNapa's only estate bottling of this rare white gemAligot from organic, regenerative vineyards on alluvial and gravelly loam. Native fermentation with 12 days on skins and 17 months in barrel creates textural richness and complexity rarely found in this varietal. Mother and son winemakers shepherd every vine through CCOF organic certification and low input farming. At 13. 1% alcohol with no sulfur additions, this skin fermented wine represents Napa's