90% Cabernet Sauvignon

Puglia is in Southern Italy

this is refined

Cettolini wrote of Vernaccia

with weight and minerality

Birichino Mourvedre France 90% Cabernet Sauvignon"A dwindling patchwork of densely planted, very old vineyards perseveres in this balmy stretch of the Sacramento River Delta. Its deep sands have protected these ungrafted roots from a century of the ravages of phylloxera, though the threat from above of new housing developments persists. True to our mission of producing wines that give pleasure, revitalize, and revive, our bottling takes mourvedre in a less traveled direction. Rather than scaling it