Iconic Wines 'Sidekick' Merlot 2022 750mL Txakoli The result lands somewhere between

The result lands somewhere between Condrieu and a proper Rhône blanc but with Souhaut's signature lightness of touch: floral and stony on the nose

the same mellowing

making this the largest certified biodynamic estate in Bordeaux

This is the wine to reach for when someone says they don't drink red wine

this is a clean

Iconic Wines 'Sidekick' Merlot 2022 750mL Txakoli The result lands somewhere betweenUNITED STATES : CALIFORNIA : LODI SUSTAINABLE : Merlot, Cabernet Franc MED BODIED, RED PLUM, MULBERRY, STAR ANISE, EARTH, NEW OAK Merlot built on Right Bank logic 90% Merlot with 10% Cabernet Franc, drawn across three Lodi sub appellations. The bulk comes from the sandy loam of Mokelumne River; Borden Ranch and Sloughhouse supply the spice. The oak decision is the tell. A quarter of the Merlot and all of the Cabernet Franc go into new French oak for