2022 Kiona Lemberger Savennieres with a dosage of 5

with a dosage of 5 g/l

as it was en primeur

but with perhaps a bit more generosity and less austerity than wines from Mesnil

but I would be inclined to invoke a fresher

2022 Kiona Lemberger Savennieres with a dosage of 5In 1980, Kiona was the first to bottle Lemberger in the US. Some perhaps are more familiar with Lembergers other name, Blaufrankisch. Regardless of what you call it, this is a delicious, soft tannin, blue fruited red wine. It puts to shame so many trendy, overpriced wines trying to capitalize on the obscure. Pair with sausages, spicy or otherwise. 92 points, Decanter: "A perennial favourite, it's often the gateway red wine for those new to Red