founded by Larry Hyde in Carneros in 1979
medium‑long finish
the classic
and capable of long development in bottle
Château Dauzac’s ambition is very clear: continue to progress among the best Médoc Grands Crus Classés
Blackbird Vineyards Contrarian, Napa Valley, USA 2017 New Zealand White founded by Larry Hyde inContrarian 2017 is a bold reimagining of Napa Valleys classic Bordeaux inspired style, built around Cabernet Franc with depth, elegance, and personality. Aromas of black cherry, cassis, violets, graphite, and cedar give way to a richly textured palate layered with blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, and savory herbs, all framed by polished tannins and vibrant acidity. The warm 2017 vintage lends generosity without sacrificing balance, resulting in a