Rootdown Amador County Rose of Trousseau Saint Amant Vineyard 2025 event-sold-out The 2022 vintage adds a

The 2022 vintage adds a touch of warm-vintage generosity without compromising the wine's structure

showing a variety of dried fruits

the wine undergoes minimal filtration

Mondeuse is Savoie's signature red grape

farm a high proportion of old vines here

Rootdown Amador County Rose of Trousseau Saint Amant Vineyard 2025 event-sold-out The 2022 vintage adds aMike Lucia started Rootdown in 2014 with a focus on the obscure grapes of California Trousseau, Sangiovese, and other oddballs farmed organically in single sites. The St. Amant Vineyard in Amador County is one of the first sites Lucia worked with, and the Trousseau here (originally introduced to California as the Portuguese Bastardo in 1981) is planted on Honcut soils on gently sloping alluvial fans. Pressed gently and treated like a serious wine,