Ottavino Anderson Valley Chardonnay Ferrington Vineyard 2023 CS20230828 Buchertberg is a wild field

Buchertberg is a wild field blend of 30+ old grape varieties—Blaufränkisch

Sweet and nutty

white chocolate and a hint of marshmallow

and that seriousness trickles all the way down to this bottle

An authentic Walloon product that only exists in its traditional stoneware bottle

Ottavino Anderson Valley Chardonnay Ferrington Vineyard 2023 CS20230828 Buchertberg is a wild fieldOttavino is Italian for piccolo, which tells you most of what you need to know about Shalini Sekhar: she earned a master's degree in flute and piccolo performance before concluding that wine was the better instrument. She trained in cool climate cellars, including a stint at Williams Selyem, and launched her own label in 2020. Ferrington Vineyard sits just outside Boonville at the southern end of Anderson Valley, where the swing between blistering