This grape varietal has become increasingly popular among winemakers in Washington State due to its ability to ripen fully in the warm climate of the Columbia Valley
The 2020 Vintage was a relatively even growing season which started slightly later than normal
Clean and fresh with medium body and a chalky tannin structure
the detail has not yet fully emerged but the wine builds beautifully on the palate
it's best to avoid pairing Montepulciano d'Abruzzo with light and simple dishes such as salads and raw fish
2022 Danilo Thomain Valle d'Aosta Enfer d'Arvier 90+ This grape varietal has becomeFrom: Valle d'Aosta, North West Italy Varietal: Petit Rouge Tasting Notes: The 2022 Enfer dArvier pours a typical saturated maroon in the glass, its inkiness hinting at the wines notable concentration of fruit. The nose is exuberant, brimming with black cherries, sun drenched stones, tiny mountain flowers, and a tasteful touch of wild earthiness. The huge diurnal shifts between this zones scorching daysEnfer dArvier, after all, means The Hell of