Hayes Valley 2021 Merlot usa

Hayes Valley 2021 Merlot usaPairs with: Beef Wellington Good for: When you need something strong in character. Grape: Merlot I am from: Central Coast, California The story: The lore of Hayes Valley extends back to the 1800s. After achieving independence from Spain, Mexico divided the Santa Clara Valley into ranchos in 1821. The massive ranch known as Rancho San Francisco de las Llagas, was formed in 1828 and owned by Carlos Antonio Castro. Castro used the property mainly for

accessible Italian wines

fresh sashimi

The residual ash and smoke resonated well with the Syrah grapes

I am from: Yamanashi

" The windswept Isle of Islay is legendary because it holds the spirit's most prestigious maritime heritage

False Bay and the surrounding Helderberg Mountains

Their nine hectares are farmed entirely by hand

warm brioche

Pairs with: Salmon and couscous 

poised intuition to an appellation historically dominated by heavy muscle and bold masculinity

silky medium-to-full body that is instantly cut by a laser-beam core of baking spices like cinnamon

I am from: Châteauneuf-du-Pape