Cruse Wine Co. North Coast Red Blend Monkey Jacket 2022 CS20230516 This 2024 Special Release—part of

This 2024 Special Release—part of Diageo's annual limited collection—was matured in first-fill ex-bourbon casks

Elijah Craig small batch is further aged in a flash-charred and toasted new barrel

since it's extremely rare to find a 11th generation Mezcalero

This is what they make from the hills behind all of that

with around 20-25% new oak

Cruse Wine Co. North Coast Red Blend Monkey Jacket 2022 CS20230516 This 2024 Special Release—part ofIn Gallonis words, this is a delicious everyday red and a fabulous value in handcrafted, artisan California wine. Cant beat that praise! Here are the details: a blend of Carignan, Valdigui, Petite Sirah, Syrah (and more) with gorgeous aromatic lift (from 70% whole cluster), bright red fruit, spice, and just a touch of wildness. Fermented and aged in concrete and old barrels, it's crunchy, complex, and refreshingly unpolishedin the best way.