Forge Cellars, Willow Dry Riesling, 2022 still macabeo semi-dry orange wine made from

semi-dry orange wine made from two obscure grapes (97% Debina and 3% Vlahiko)

Whole-cluster pressed with basket press

gamey core

this wine captures the character of its specific parcel through spontaneous fermentation and extended aging

Forge Cellars, Willow Dry Riesling, 2022 still macabeo semi-dry orange wine made fromA single vineyard snapshot from one of Forge's most northerly Seneca Lake sites. Forge Cellars is the Finger Lakes project of Louis Barruol the Rhne vigneron behind Chteau de Saint Cosme in Gigondas together with Justin Boyette and Richard Rainey. Since debuting in 2011 they have become the reference point for bone dry, terroir driven Riesling on Seneca's east side, working with a dozen plus specific vineyards over clay, limestone, and shale. The