Martinelle Ventoux, Rhone, France 2016 Kubota as if it is checking

as if it is checking you out and seeing if you are worthy

Ishikawa’s 17th century Kutani Yaki porcelain artwork gracing this bottle helps tell the story that this sake has been made with local ingredients only

This non-vintage Special Cuvée is an example of a classic Champagne done well

crystalline and complex bouquet with lovely ripe and intense fruit aromas and more flinty-mineral notes than the regular Spätlese

A medium amber color is followed by a nutty

Martinelle Ventoux, Rhone, France 2016 Kubota as if it is checkingAromas of red berries, garrigue, and light pepper. Bright and fresh, with flavors of raspberry and red plum.