Giraud's entry-level bottling has been going from strength to strength in recent vintages
Give bottles 2-3 years of bottle age
A superb wine with the purest fruit
Partly produced from old vines
The 2017 Bruma del Estrecho Particiones is another Monastrell from the village of Tobarra that has a similar profile to the majority of its siblings—a grapey nose with straightforward and fruit-driven aromas and a palate with juicy fruit and fine
Revana Family Vineyard 2011 Napa Valley USA Cabernet Tannat Giraud's entry-level bottling has beenDeep garnet in the glass, the 2011 Revana Cabernet has a lively, bright nose with hints of blackberry, floral cherry, and pipe tobacco. On the palate the wine has an incredible brightness, bursting forth with cherry, dried cranberries and well integrated oak. Traces of rose petal and tea leaves compliment the velvety tannins. Plush and juicy, the 2011 is well balanced and begs to be enjoyed now.