Gramercy Cellars The Third Man Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre, Columbia Valley, USA 2019 Champagne Francis Verrier "The purity of cabernet sauvignon

"The purity of cabernet sauvignon fruit is what impresses here

Maceration is done for 16 to 20 days with a once-a-day pump over

phenolic texture

The Vin Santo dell'Empolese from the wine-growing region of Tuscany is a dense light yellow

Broad aromas of black raspberry jam

Gramercy Cellars The Third Man Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre, Columbia Valley, USA 2019 Champagne Francis Verrier "The purity of cabernet sauvignonLight strawberry and raspberry, white pepper, red and purple flowers. Fresh but ripe primary fruit showing first. Cherry liquor, orange peel clove, crazy expensive designer candle. Richer on the palate. Leesy, maybe a touch of vanilla from the oak. Balanced with high acid and moderate tannin. Classically Washington with a nod to the Old World.