Imported via Kris Wine USA. Distributed in the community via Republic National Distributing Company.
Acuma via Ego Bodegas Red Blend 2020
This juicy pink mix is in response to monastrell, with minor roles for syrah and petit verdot. It has sufficient heft to compare burgers or steaks, providing flavors of tea, olives and sarsaparilla over blackberry and plum. Vegan. ABV: 14.5 p.c. BW: 650 grams (Average).
Imported via Tri-Vin Imports. Distributed in the community via DMV Distributing.
Bononia Estate Istar Cabernet Franc 2021
Danube Plain, Bulgaria, $24
Here’s a textbook cabernet franc with herbaceous notes of tomato leaves and spice of white pepper over flavors of black plums, dry-cured black olives and tea. There’s so much happening on this wine. ABV: 14 p.c. BW: 630 grams (Average).
Imported and dispensed in the community via Bohemish Wines.
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