Classic Old World Reds

europeanwineshopThis Tuesday Tasting (March 17) we try 3 classic reds from famous European regions. Featuring:

  • Dom. Laurent Gauthier Morgon Grand Cras, Beaujolais – This 100% Gamay from old vines is sustainably farmed and hand harvested to create a beautiful garnet red tasting of ripe cherry, raspberry and blueberry balanced with a silky touch of spice, cedar and green herbs. $21 btl, $8 btg
  • San Felice Chianti Classico, Italy – From the most famous region of Chianti, this Sangiovese has a splash of native grapes (Colorino and Pugnitello) and is aged in Slovenian oak to create a medium-bodied red with notes of cherry, raspberry and violet with a dry, delicate finish. $19 btl, $8 btg
  • Rotllan Torra Priorat Reserva, Spain – This traditional mix of Carignan and Grenache has an added touch of Cabernet Sauvignon and is aged for 24 months in American oak to create dense, earthy red tasting of dark red fruit, dried raisins, baking spices and a hint of smoke.$28 btl, $9 btg

Tasting: $14

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