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Green Peppers
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Schloss Gobelsburg Grüner Veltliner Gobelsburger 2022
Weingut Schloss Gobelsburg
Schloss Gobelsburg is an 800-year-old estate that was slowly fading when Michael Moosbrugger arrived in 1996. He didn't bulldoze the past — he studied the monastery's ancient records, revived forgotten vineyard practices, and transformed neglect into one of Austria's finest expressions of Grüner Veltliner.
Château de Beaucastel Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020
Famille Perrin (5th generation)
Beaucastel is Châteauneuf-du-Pape at its most complete. While most producers lean heavily on Grenache, the Perrins give Mourvèdre equal billing — and it shows in the wine’s structure, depth, and remarkable aging potential. The galets roulés — those iconic smooth river stones that carpet the vineyards — are more than photogenic; they store daytime heat and release it at night, pushing grapes to full phenolic ripeness. Organic since the 1950s and biodynamic since 1974, Beaucastel was farming this way decades before it was fashionable. The 2020 vintage scored 97 points from Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate.
Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley Merlot 2021
The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc.
Duckhorn didn’t just survive the “Sideways effect” — they thrived through it, because their Merlot was always too good to be dismissed. The 2021 vintage is a textbook example of why Napa Merlot deserves its place at the table: lush and approachable, but with enough Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend (22%) to provide structure and aging potential. This is the bottle that changes minds about Merlot.