2019 Bruna Bansigu Colline Savonesi Rosso IGT Liguria, Italy Oaxaca and cooling

and cooling

Vinification – Cruz del Mar Oloroso is produced exclusively with palomino grapes grown by César’s family in the Balbaína and Miraflores pagos (vineyards)

2016 Chateau de Bois-Brincon Anjou La Seigneurie Loire

Finish: Dry and lingering

"R" for "rouge" is the base of the wine's name--the second part simply reflects the vintage

2019 Bruna Bansigu Colline Savonesi Rosso IGT Liguria, Italy Oaxaca and coolingBansgu means see saw and the childrens drawing on the label is indicative. A field blend of local varieties, including 70% Granaccia. The balance is Rossese, Barbera, and Cinsault with tiny amounts of other local varieties. From south facing vineyards, near the Mediterranean, in Ortovero. The vineyard consists of poor soil, limestone dominated sedimentary rock. Mediterranean microclimate, mitigated by the constant sea breezes. 35 year old vines.