2023 B. Kosuge Wines Gamay Noir Carneros, USA Ludes Luca and Elena have always

Luca and Elena have always been particularly invested in Barbera d’Alba as they were among the first to invest in it seriously

and aged in wood without fining or filtration

Vinification: 8 days destemmed maceration

10-40 year-old vineyards in the historic village of Masroig

100 % Xarel·lo from Vinya dels Taus

2023 B. Kosuge Wines Gamay Noir Carneros, USA Ludes Luca and Elena have always2023 was a bit of a throwback. When I first started my career, harvest came after Labor Day unless you were making sparkling wine. Now, it's rare that we don't start harvesting in late August for still wine. As the 2023 season progressed it became clear that we would not be picking until well into September. We got Labor Day off! Late harvests often lead to "cooler" tasting wines lower alcohols, less ripe flavors. But the Gamay was the opposite. It is