Fatalone Greco 'Spinomarino' 2021 Gifts

Fatalone Greco 'Spinomarino' 2021 GiftsFuller bodied but very saline white wine from the heel of the boot in Italy: Puglia is known as Italy's breadbasket, but we're finally starting to see well farmed, more traditional wines coming from this area again, too. Fatalone is a third generation winery keeping traditions in the area alive, where many people ceased making wine generations ago. Greco Bianco is a very herbaceous grape, and Fatalone's version tastes like ripe melon, oyster shell,

' is a beautifully aromatic wine

A little bit wild

soft Kentucky-styled spirit

Made from a commonly planted Central European white variety

Really beautiful

single barrel bourbon from Blanton's

his wines are always wild fermented

Grüner from organic growers who have a strong name from themselves in their home appellation

a sheen of marl-limestone structure underneath

and a great bottle to return to: on day two open

But Warnung's cellar full of massive old foudres from his grandfather is a special part of the story here

This organic Blaufränksich is high-toned