2020 Henri Cruchon - Chasselas La Cote Le Morget

2018 Josephus Mayr - Sudtirol Schiava-Lagrein St. Magdalener

2019 Tormaresca - Salento IGT Primitivo Torcicoda

A harmonious red, with fine-grained tannins framing a dark mix of baked blackberry, dried fig, cocoa powder and savory notes of iron and herbed olive. Fresh and elegant on the spiced finish. Drink now through 2025.

2018 Conti Zecca - Primitivo del Salento Rodino

Ripe red and black berries here with some perfumed bark. Medium-bodied and firm with a slightly dry-tannin finish for now. The fruit is clean and promising, but give this another year to loosen the tannins. Best from 2023.

2020 Baudry - Chinon Clos Guillot

Hailing from the limestone-clay slopes on the outskirts of Chinon town, home to other famous vineyards like Clos de l'Olive and Chêne Vert, Le Clos Guillot 2020 offers a cloud of Cabernet Franc fruit with fine refreshing acidity. Savory, silken and sed...