La Valentina 'Spelt' Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva DOC, 2021 Cinsaut and a touch of pomegranate

and a touch of pomegranate and is distinctly not Burgundian but something else

dry cider from the verdant mountains of the Basque Country

which fade into coffee

as well as orange zest and lemon flavors

using a unique hybrid still

La Valentina 'Spelt' Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva DOC, 2021 Cinsaut and a touch of pomegranateThis wine is made of 100% Montepulciano. A fuller version of this wine, with a palate of darker berry fruit and a pleasant herbal spice. Still very smooth and delicious, and great with a sausage and broccoli rabe pizza takeout or homemade will do. The juice for this bottling is aged in wood for 18 months, resulting in a more robust and complex expression of the Montepulciano grape. The name 'Spelt' also refers to the type of wheat that once grew where