Erik Kent Kalen's Big Boy Blend Syrah 2014
Sonoma County, California
$32.99 / each
Description:
Only 200 cases of this densely layered, beautifully polished Sonoma County Syrah bottling were produced in total. Exuding tons of finesse, this acid-driven bottling is packed with blueberry pie, cracked black pepper and fragrant root beer notes. This wine manages to be simultaneously rich and tightly knit due to its firm acidity and silky tannins.
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Caprili Ilex Toscana Sangiovese 2017
Tuscany, Italy
$23.75 / each
Description:
Hailing from the town of Montalcino, this classically Tuscan, deliciously savory bottling is made of young vine Sangiovese Grosso fruit, the grapes that go into the famed Brunello di Montalcino wines. Grown naturally with no chemical sprays or pesticides, this has all the trappings of Sangiovese, showing dusty tannins, vivid red cherry fruit and crushed rock minerality.
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Baudry-Dutour Amaranthe Rouge Chinon 2017
Chinon, Loire Valley, France
$23.75 / each
Description:
Bright, floral and super high-toned, this gorgeous expression of Cabernet Franc hails from the Loire Valley region of Chinon. Redolent of black currant, black raspberry and blackberry fruit, with hints of dried herbes de Provence in the backdrop, this bottling is sleek, sassy and was brought up in stainless steel.
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De Conciliis Bacioilcielo 2017
Campania, Italy
$23.75 / each
Description:
This incredibly pure, organically grown blend of Aglianico, Primitivo and Barbera hails from the sub-zone of Paestum in Campania on Italy's southern boot. This bottling has a striking personality, delivering layers of brandied cherry fruit, red plum, raspberry preserves and pomegranate molasses. Unfiltered and unoaked, this wine is direct in the most delicious of ways.