There is little subtlety here — the nose is unabashedly fruity and sweet

Triple distillation in traditional alembics yields a remarkably clean base that lets the anise and grape character speak clearly

The real argument for Almaden Sangria is practical: it delivers consistent

The Reserve Pinot Noir sources grapes from the North Coast — primarily Mendocino County — a region known for its cool marine influence and extended growing season that coax complexity from thin-skinned Pinot Noir

It handles heat

Edna Valley Cabernet Sauvignon island There is little subtlety hereEdna Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a Central Coast California red wine blending 93% Cabernet Sauvignon with 7% Merlot at 13. 9% ABV in a 750ml bottle. The 2022 vintage earned 91 points from Wine Enthusiast, and the 2019 vintage took Gold at both the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition and the San Diego International Wine Competition. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 9% Origin: San Luis Obispo County, Central Coast, California Blend: 93% Cabernet Sauvignon,