Vestior Cuvee Speciale 2016 Cotes du Rhone Villages (France), 13.5% abv, n/a

Dusty aromas of sun baked soil, dried boysenberry, and bay leaf are earth driven. A firm structure reveals zesty red fruits, blood orange, and herbs de Provence. Silken tannins are begging for flavorful meats in light pan sauces.