Domaine de Beudon Valais (Switzerland) Gamay 2014 QUANTITY CHECK balanced Napa wines of the

balanced Napa wines of the 1960s and '70s

Amant Vineyard in Amador County is one of the first sites Lucia worked with

makes this rare Blanc de Meunier entirely in concrete eggs (hence Oeuf)

this family has stayed under the radar with the public while occupying sacred ground for Italy collectors and Friuli geeks

Brilliant ruby color

Domaine de Beudon Valais (Switzerland) Gamay 2014 QUANTITY CHECK balanced Napa wines of theThere are exactly two ways to reach Domaine de Beudon: a three hour climb up a rope assisted footpath, or the family's small private cable car. The vines cling to granite on a sheer mountainside above Fully in the Valais, topping out near 900 meters with slopes pitching as steep as fifty degrees, which is why nearly everything is done by hand. Jacques Granges moved up here in 1971 and converted to biodynamics by 1992, among the very first in