AMI AMI Vin Orange 1.5LA gently hazy, sun warmed orange wine that feels more like a shared table than a statement piece. Dried apricot, orange peel, chamomile, and a faint almondy grip glide over a supple, tea tannin texture, finishing clean and quietly savory. Unfussy, tactile, and deeply drinkablebuilt for conversation, not contemplation.

And frankly

it’s a blend of Cabernet with Merlot (and then

with Laurel coming from younger vines (average age 30 – which in most place is considered “ancient vines”) instead of the 100+ of the main wine

I was told that Italian white wine wasn’t really anything

and crushed stone

This is precise

I love the Massican wines when they are fresh

Critics have taken notice

formerly editor-in-chief at Wine Advocate

Long story short

Mac had matured his “fingers in all pies” approach into his own eponymous winery

village-true Beaujolais—made for the table