2023 Envinate Lousas Vinas de Aldea Piedmont Don’t let the silly pig

Don’t let the silly pig fool you— there’s some serious wine in this bottle

cherry fruited

Chiyonosono crafted the first post-war junmai sake — brewed without additives of any kind — and celebrated by sharing it from a large red lacquered cup called a Shuhai

freezing cold cellar and tasted through the whole line up of his 23's that were recently bottled

2023 Envinate Lousas Vinas de Aldea Piedmont Don’t let the silly pigA really unique mineral driven, old vine Mencia from Ribeira Sacra. If you like Northern Rhone Syrah, or generous Cru Beaujolais, then you will absolutely LOVE this wine. The first time I dipped my beak into this wine I was transported cool aromas of red and black fruits, cinnamon spice, and wet rocks. A silky, juicy palate that leaves you wanting to reach for another glass. Sublime with sausage stuffed with parsley and parmesan and served on a