It is wonderful to be able to rely on a bottle of red wine, year in and year out, as we do with Bruno Laboucarié’s blend of old-vine Grenache, Carignan, and Syrah from Corbières. To see the bottle there on your counter or resting in your wine rack, and know with confidence that it is ready to offer up its pure, sun-kissed mélange of dark red fruit, baking spices, and earthy minerality is a small, luxurious comfort amid the hurly-burly of daily life. This kind of consistency over just a few vintages is notable, but we’ve been importing Domaine de Fontsainte’s wines since 1978! Few values can match that track record.
—Dustin Soiseth (KLWM)
"If you are looking for a red wine that is fruit-forward, very approachable, delicious and won't break the bank, this one is for you. Whether you plan to pair it with a bowl of chili, tacos de lengua or by itself...a glass of this wine will put a smile on your face!"
-Daniel S.
This is dark-fruited with notes of chocolate and dark spices as well as bark and wet soil. Full and creamy with intense fruit character and soft, melted tannins. Fruity finish. Drink now.
The 2018 Barbaresco Rombone is magnicent. Bright and translucent, the Rombone captures the intense spiciness and minerality that are so typical of Treiso and this sector in particular. The power, intensity and nuance here are simply remarkable. Aging i...