3 bottles 2023 Grenache

3 bottles 2023 Salumeria

The 2023 Grenache is 100% Grenache from two Royal Slope AVA vineyards, Stillwater Creek and Lawrence Vineyard Corfu Crossing. Raised in neutral oak barrels, the wine is bright and fresh with aromas of cran-raspberry and black tea. I’ve not yet released this new vintage to my mailing list or my distributors, this here is what we call a Berserker Day exclusive debut.

The 2023 is not yet rated. 2022 Royal Slope Grenache Sourced from the esteemed Lawrence and Stillwater Creek Vineyards, this 2022 Grenache is a radiant expression of the Royal Slope AVA. Aged in neutral oak barrels, it greets the nose with an inviting bouquet of wild strawberries, cranberry compote, and a touch of dried rose petals, layered with hints of cinnamon and crushed dried wildflowers. The palate is graceful and precise, showcasing a silky texture and vibrant purity of red Bing cherry flavors. Tannins are perfectly balanced with the moderate acidity and lengthy, decadent finish. 260 cases made. 95 points  International Wine Report Drink now through

The 2023 Columbia Valley Salumeria is a blend of 48% Cabernet Sauvignon, 44% Sangiovese and 8% Merlot. The Cab and Merlot grapes come from Stillwater Creek and the Sangio is from Dick Boushey’s Glen’s block. This savory blend has notes of red cherry and cranberry offset by earth and herbs and it tastes great with salami. This is the first vintage of the Salumeria blend.

2023 Salumeria blend -This distinctive Columbia Valley blend unveils a stunning medium-dark purple-ruby core, framed by a radiant red rim. Aromas of ripe dark cherries and lush blue plums intermingle with dried Mediterranean herbs and a whisper of violet, creating an alluring bouquet. The palate is medium-bodied with a lively texture, showcasing vibrant acidity and crunchy tannins that bring freshness to each sip. The finish is long and savory, practically begging to be paired with a selection of cured meats and aged cheeses.” 191 cases made 92 Points International Wine Report Drink now through through 2030

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