Massa Vecchia Vino Rosso NV 070226CHILL and plenty more who've followed

and plenty more who've followed Ampeau's innovations (like cover-cropping for deep roots and water management)

fifth-generation vigneron in Ambonnay—one of the Montagne de Reims' finest Grand Cru villages for Pinot Noir

whole-cluster presses the fruit

intensely-aromatic Chardonnay grapes

The sixth generation of the Verset family now leads this celebrated Northern Rhône estate spanning 4

Massa Vecchia Vino Rosso NV 070226CHILL and plenty more who've followedFrom the same cult Maremma estate, the Vino Rosso is Massa Vecchia's multi vintage everyday red, declassified to give Fabrizio Niccolaini's family the freedom to blend across years. Sangiovese leads, joined by Malvasia Nera and occasionally Ciliegiolo or Alicante depending on what each harvest gives. Farming is biodynamic, fermentation is wild, and there is no filtration. The wine is fresh, juicy, and unpolished in the best way, with bright red fruit,