Famille Brunier Vaucluse Rouge Pigeoulet 2024 NO GTIN where Balcones Distilling substituted red

where Balcones Distilling substituted red wine and rosé wine yeasts alongside their house malt whisky yeast during fermentation—an unusual move that produces fruity esters more typical of winemaking than whiskey distilling

fine and clean with loveliness in texture and well poised

and marine notes with hints of buttery brioche and a tactile

orange and two Kō Hana rums

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Famille Brunier Vaucluse Rouge Pigeoulet 2024 NO GTIN where Balcones Distilling substituted redWhen the Brunier family (of Vieux Telegraphe, one of Chateauneuf du Pape's most respected estates) want to make a wine for Tuesday night, this is what shows up. Pigeoulet is Grenache led with Syrah, Carignan, Cinsault, and Mourvedre, drawn from vineyards on the lower slopes of Mont Ventoux and the east bank of the Rhone. Fermented in concrete, raised in tank and large foudre, it's the textbook southern Rhone table red juicy, garrigue scented, and