There are wine books to be referenced. There are wine books to be studied with intensity. There are wine books to be read. And then there are wine books to be savored. It took me a long time to begin writing this book review because I absolutely refused to skim a single page of Andrew Jefford’s recently published compilation of …

Detailed and refined yet plump with expressive black cherry, mocha and licorice flavors that gathers richness and tension toward medium-grained tannins. Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Petit Verdot. Drink now through 2029. 1,050 cases made. Source : 2bece0b877dd09f6c38ad3e194d717f0

Seductive violet and cassis aromas introduce this vibrant red, with a spine of graphite and sinewy tannins adding nice length. Syrah and Grenache. Drink now through 2025. 6,000 cases made, 2,500 cases imported. Source : a59ce2d913e78ccd4fbeeb36d6f10919