Department 66 - D66 2018 (750ml) Cortese dell'Alto Monferrato

Department 66 - D66 2018 (750ml) Cortese dell'Alto MonferratoDepartment 66 'D66' Grenache comes from winemaker Dave Phinney. This rich red French wine has notes of vibrant red berry and fruit aromas with exotic cassis and cardamom spice. A round, rich texture and integrated tannins are balanced with ripe blueberry flavors and distinctive earth and herbal notes of garrigue, stone and schist. D66 Grenache is appellated from Cotes Catalanes IGP. D66 is aged in 30% new French oak for 18 months and then aged in the

blackcurrants and cherries

Vines were planted between 1910 and 2005

Fred Loimer’s wines are among the very best examples of Grüner Veltliner and Riesling in Austria

The couple exert most of their effort in maintaining their soils in order to make sure the vines express the terroir of the area

Refined and elegantly structured

Aromas of blackberry and bing cherry with ample dark fruits on the palate

when Rod Strong first planted it in Geyserville

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dried melon and dried flowers

The wine has structure

cigars and leather

The result is a luscious red blend with layered deep