Stolpman Vineyards - La Cuadrilla 2023 (750ml) St. Emilion The texture was refined and

The texture was refined and elegant

A hallmark of this series is the smoothly honed tannins that lend shape to a wine with fantastic richness

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Stolpman Vineyards - La Cuadrilla 2023 (750ml) St. Emilion The texture was refined andHealthy late season rains pushed back bud break and the growing season by 3 4 weeks. We escaped the summer without any extreme heat events that would have accelerated ripening. This all led up to even, slow sugar accumulation. By the end of August, with no red fruit anywhere near ripeness, we knew we were in for a late, compacted red wine harvest. Sure enough, we strategically jumped into the thick of it in early October. Even with La Cuadrilla in