Vérité - La Joie Sonoma County 2018 (750ml) Upper Loire Valley the strength and classic style

the strength and classic style of this wine become apparent

with balanced and well-integrated tannins and acidity with salty freshness and a long crisp

"Perfumed strawberries

incense and red plum

setting the stage for a rich palate of blackberry

Vérité - La Joie Sonoma County 2018 (750ml) Upper Loire Valley the strength and classic styleVintage 2018 surely belongs in the ranks of top California vintages from the past two decades. The vintage was marked by ideal weather conditions from budbreak to harvest, which yielded balanced, layered, and structured wines, that will age for decades. Replenishing winter rains and mild spring temperatures produced a late budbreak, followed by flawless flowering and fruit set. The growing season that followed was long and relatively cool, encouraging