2024 Matías Riccitelli ‘Kung Fu’ Sauvignon Blanc, Mendoza, Argentina Barrialto this eight-year-old Single Malt Scotch

this eight-year-old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is big and smoky

one planted in 1937 and the other in 1950

Mendocino Ridge

The vineyard is 380 meters above sea level and is surrounded by a forest

the entire property is powered by solar panels and a windmill

2024 Matías Riccitelli ‘Kung Fu’ Sauvignon Blanc, Mendoza, Argentina Barrialto this eight-year-old Single Malt ScotchFor Matas, this is one of the most important vineyards in Mendozas Uco Valley. Here, Sauvignon Blanc is rooted in white, calcareous soils aromatic earth as he calls it infusing the wine with soft, chalky minerality. It also defends the grape against its tendency to become a caricature of itself: the grapes signature (and often, sharp) green flavors come in the form of delicate baby parsley and fresh cut flowers; its punchy grapefruit citrus is traded