Worth the wait - Gravner's Ribolla Riserva 2003

Almost every week, Simon selects an orange wine (a white wine made with extended skin contact) that grabbed his attention. View the whole series here.  

The idea of releasing wines when they're mature is no longer in fashion. Late release is still enshrined into a few scant traditionalist appellations - the upper levels of Bordeaux and Rioja, for example…