VDR - Red Blend 2023 (750ml) Netherlands the consistent theme was of

the consistent theme was of cooler than average temperatures and wet weather periods during the ripening period

Barrel Sample: 91-92

This Chianti is produced from grapes planted on a southern sun exposure at 350 meters of altitude (1

(Tasted: November 16

VDR - Red Blend 2023 (750ml) Netherlands the consistent theme was ofWinemaker Notes Its almost impossible to not notice the dark color of VDR. Whereas many dark wines are referred to as inky, this goes beyond that to a rich, deep, dark garnet color. The nose first entices you with ripe blackberry and plum, intermingled with notes of vanilla, mocha, and toasty oak. The aromas seamlessly carry through on the palate with vivid notes of bright black fruit and a lingering sweet oak finish, making VDR an excellent candidate