Drainings Montepulciano 2021

Appearance: Deep purple in color, with a primary, dark intensity that reflects its youthful vibrancy.

Aroma: The nose is refined and complex, with notes of French oak and dried herbs intertwining with dark fruit and a dusty, fortified character that adds depth and intrigue.

Taste: This Montepulciano strides into the glass with a deep purple hue, its dark, primary intensity promising something serious. On the nose, it’s a study in refinement—French oak and dried herbs mingling effortlessly with dark, fortified fruit and a whisper of dusty intrigue, like an old library filled with hidden treasures. The palate delivers on that promise, balancing structured tannins with a lively burst of fresh cherry and a warming hint of baking spice. Elegant yet approachable, it lingers with a polished finish that leaves you wanting more. This is Montepulciano showing its sophistication, a wine of depth, balance, and quiet confidence.

Sub Region: Eden Valley
Winemaker: Josh Norman
Alcohol: 12.5%