Laporte Sauvignon Blanc Le Bouquet 2024 NO20231018 the San Francisco sommelier who

the San Francisco sommelier who once ran the wine program at RN74 before Santa Barbara pulled him into making his own

The year Rioja earned its official DO status—winemakers like Franco-Españolas proved Spanish wines could rival European greats

and the nickname stuck

and hasn't stopped since

Laporte Sauvignon Blanc Le Bouquet 2024 NO20231018 the San Francisco sommelier whoDomaine Laporte is a long established, certified organic estate based in Sancerre, best known for its flagship cuves from the flinty Rochoy hill. Le Bouquet is their everyday Sauvignon Blanc bottled under the Val de Loire IGP rather than Sancerre AOC, but made with the same hands and the same organic approach. Stainless steel fermented, three months on fine lees. The result is a transparent, immediate Sauvignon: white flowers, citrus, gooseberry, and