" This is a wine for contemplation - Brachetto is traditionally made into sweet wines

Mouvedre blend is made in the Minervois region of France

Paco Leyton and Albert Cussen -- started Clos des Fous in 2008 to upend the assumption that wine from Chile was boring

cinnamon sticks

Puglia is in Southern Italy

L.Pira Barbera d'Alba Superiore, 2018 Carignane " This is a wineLush dark fruit and blackberry; earth, tobacco and floral intermingling. The family of Luigi Pira quite simply makes beautiful, delicately expressive, gorgeous wines. They are elegant and nuanced, showcasing their advantageously situated vineyards in Serralunga dAlba. Fermentation in stainless steel, matured in Slovenian casks for 12 months. 100% Barbera Practicing organic. Piedmont, Italy