Description

Locations is an experiment of place for winemaker Dave Phinney, of Orin Swift fame. It’s his attempt at making wine a country-wide effort. At first, I wasn’t on board with the philosophy. Specific locations are important because of what they are, where they are, why they are. After sampling through a few “letters,” I’m on board.

Yes, the letters. These wines are labeled only with a big letter or two, depicting the place of origin – F for France, P for Portugal, I for Italy, TX for Texas. Yes, he sources grapes from Texas. The wines are bottled at the Locations headquarters in Spain. Or, in this case, España.