The Juice Asylum - Il Terzo Grado 2021 (750ml) Knights Valley

The Juice Asylum - Il Terzo Grado 2021 (750ml) Knights ValleyThe Juice Asylums Il Terzo Grado translates to The Third Degree in English, and it is a prime example of the cool sh*t coming out of Italy these days. Its a fresh and lively red blend that is made with minimal intervention in the cellar in a lighter, juicy style. While previous vintages were Sangiovese dominant blends, the 2021 vintage is a boisterous blend of five red grapes (in order of their prevalence): Merlot, Sangiovese, Alicante, Grechetto, and

with hints of smoke and honey

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and production business in 2012

CHRISTINA PICKARD"- Wine Enthusiast (October 2020)

leaving fine-grained tannins and a violet floral resonance

Winemaker’s note: “We try to do a true translation of our vineyard’s speech in terms of wine with the grapes it gives us

peppery spice

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This wine suggests aromas of black fruits such as blackberries

and mild winters followed by long springs

pasta or pizza

This wine expresses all the radiance and directness of a Sangiovese from Montalcino counting on freshness