"A bottle of Napa warmth and dark-fruit nuance with a striking, elegant finish. Paired with venison, its gently melted tannins wrap around the meat's umami."

青林 祐輔 Yusuke Aobayashi ／ Chef Sommelier, LATURE Aoyama · 1 Michelin Star

"The vineyard's character, untouched and unforced — endorsed by Bascaules of Château Margaux himself. A rising star of Napa, shaped by a delicate Japanese sensibility."

矢田部 匡且 Masakatsu Yatabe ／ Napa Valley Ambassador, CWO STELLA · EDITION Toranomon

"Hayashi's wines listen quietly — first to the land, then to the voice of the wine itself."

矢田部 匡且 Masakatsu Yatabe ／ CWO STELLA · EDITION Toranomon