2018 Bond Vecina Napa Valley (750ml) Varietal_Grenache cranberry and pomegranate round out

cranberry and pomegranate round out the layers of juicy fruit

ripe cherries

and 6% Monastrell — all grown Biodynamically in the Conca del Riu Anoia appellation in Catalunya

I love the optimism that springs bright with such clarity and detail from within this blend of Sangiovese

2018 Bond Vecina Napa Valley (750ml) Varietal_Grenache cranberry and pomegranate round outWINEMAKER NOTES: The aromas are vivid and savory, yet the virtue of this Vecina resides in its stoic nature. The electric impulse that pervades the other 2018s, in this wine, manifests itself uniquely, passing like a steel blade through its vertical structure. Though the physique of the wine is muscular, the texture is extremely fine. The finish has a wise austerity that resolves with a persistent resonance. TASTING NOTES: A barrel sample, the 2018