From the importer: Influence is the flagship cuvee of the domaine
The extensive bottle aging rounds out the edges of the sake’s flavor and creates overall smoothness
The fruit comes largely from a 50-year-old clay vineyard
letting it rest on its fine lees without racking until it is time to bottle
and complexity that come with proper bottle age
Ashes & Diamonds Napa Valley Cabernet Franc 2022 2025 L'Assemblage Part 1 From the importer: Influence isAshes & Diamonds is a love letter to Napa as it was in the 1960s and '70s, when wines were leaner, brighter, and made for the dinner table rather than the trophy case. Founder Kashy Khaledi assembled a dream team of light handed winemakers, including Steve Matthiasson and Diana Snowden Seysses, to chase that restrained, food friendly vision. This Cabernet Franc pulls from cooler southern Napa sites in Carneros, Oak Knoll, and Yountville, fermented in