Not as effusive on the nose as the La Louisiane the 2019 Gigondas les Souteyrades is drier sterner stuff—not as immediately approachable with more savory notes of black olives and earth. There are still notes of ripe plums and... Read More
(The Withers Winery Mr. Burgess Red Wine Sierra Foothills) (a 90/10 blend of syrah and mourvedre; all of these Withers Winery releases say 14.1% alcohol on the label): Good medium-deep red. Purple berries licorice and sweet oak... Read More