A clearly riper and more open vintage, with a more Mediterranean character, with sweet fruit and aromatic herbs. It reminds me of some of my favorite old-time.

Bodegas Atalaya - Laya Nv (750ml) available at Putnam Plaza Super Liquors in East Hartford, Ct

Almira - Los Dos (750ml) available at GetWines.com in, CT

A fruity nose of ripe blackcurrants, dark cherries, blueberries, plum stones and sweet spices. Medium bodied with round tannins and fresh acidity. Ripe and.

~ Smart Buy Under $10 Ripe aromas of crushed berries, violets and spice. The palate offers up lush fruit, sweet tannins and a long, juicy finish. A superb.

Laurent Miquel - Syrah Grenache (750ml) available at Peppino's Liquors & Wines in Brooklyn, NY

~ Smart Buy Under $10 Ripe aromas of crushed berries, violets and spice. The palate offers up lush fruit, sweet tannins and a long, juicy finish. A superb.

90+ Cellars - Lot 30 Cotes du Rhone 2020 (750ml) available at Putnam Plaza Super Liquors in East Hartford, CT

~ Smart Buy Under $10 Ripe aromas of crushed berries, violets and spice. The palate offers up lush fruit, sweet tannins and a long, juicy finish. A superb.

A clearly riper and more open vintage, with a more Mediterranean character, with sweet fruit and aromatic herbs. It reminds me of some of my favorite old-time.

Bodegas Ateca - Honoro Vera Garnacha 2021 available at Super Liquors Online in Simsbury, CT

91 points Wine Enthusiast White Wine of the Year - John Platter Guide 2018