Sheperd's Blend Douro Reserva funkPairs with: Grilled ribeye steak, slow cooked beef brisket, BBQ ribs, or wild boar pasta rag Good for: An incredibly high value weeknight red that punches far above its price tag, or sharing at a casual backyard barbecue with friends Grape: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinto Co, and Tinta Barroca (the classic Port wine grape varieties) I am from: Douro Valley, Portugal The Story: Produced under the umbrella of the acclaimed Van
packing the grapes with intense varietal flavor while locking in a piercing
plush ripeness
I’m part of a project rooted in sustainability
untamed freshness while the rugged Islay terrain infuses the slow-distilled spirit with an unforgettable mountain-meets-ocean character
South Africa (Sourced from ~22-year-old vines in Northern Stellenbosch and Voor Paardeberg)
The name "Ségriès" stems from a Provençal word meaning "water spring
utilizing pure water aquifers filtered through ancient granite
Grape: Sangiovese
smoky soul of the active volcano
clean finish touched by a lingering whisper of cinnamon and a pleasant
the higher concentration of stone and chalk on this specific plateau provides elegant water regulation and a more approachable structure for the vines
Pairs with: Eggplant Parmigiana
