2023 Monastero Suore Cistercensi Benedic Subregion_Crozes-Hermitage and fresh tobacco leaf

and fresh tobacco leaf

with firm but savory tannins

strawberry jam and baking spices

Gold Medal - 2017 Los Angeles Spirits Competition

is hardly a surprise

2023 Monastero Suore Cistercensi Benedic Subregion_Crozes-Hermitage and fresh tobacco leafProducer: Monastero Suore Cistercensi Region: Lazio, Italy Blend: Ciliegiolo and Sangiovese Year: 2023 Winemaker Notes: A lovely, gentle, unadorned wine that is an expression of the monastic life of the people who produce it, from equal proportions of the grape varieties Ciliegiolo and Sangiovese (a clone similar to Montepulciano dAbruzzo) cultivated in the area around the Monastery. The wine undergoes a 15 day natural fermentation without any forced