it’s got layers of spice
D'Altri Tempi—"From Other Times"—is VinB's answer to a traditional Sicilian red blend
making it approachable earlier while still promising decades of aging potential
Forge Cellars is the Finger Lakes project of Louis Barruol — the Rhône vigneron behind Château de Saint Cosme in Gigondas — together with Justin Boyette and Richard Rainey
and Alicante Bouschet grown on clay-limestone in the Vidigueira sub-zone
Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco Riserva Montestefano, 2008 25OFF2024BFCM it’s got layers of spiceMontestefano is the muscular, structured grand cru of Barbaresco, often called the most Barolo like of the village's crus, and this Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva is single vineyard Nebbiolo that ranks among the great values in age worthy wine, rewarding the cellar at 5, 10, 20, even 30 years. Where Asili charms, Montestefano flexes: deeper, more powerful, with serious tannic backbone. The 2008 was a classic, structured vintage producing