Elvio Cogno Barbera D'Alba Bricco dei Merli 2021 SF Chronicle The nose of Nikka's Coffey

The nose of Nikka's Coffey Malt bottling is big on winter spice - cloves

offering aromas of white flowers

A quintessential old-school Côtes du Rhône from a certified organic producer

Prohibition is Guiborat's statement wine: 100% Pinot Meunier from vines planted between 1964 and 1968

Elvio Cogno Barbera D'Alba Bricco dei Merli 2021 SF Chronicle The nose of Nikka's CoffeyBright ruby red in color with clear crimson highlights. Deep, fully perfumed, elegant and well balanced with reminiscent of roses, undergrowth, wild berries and oriental spices. A powerful bouquet, sweetened by overall softness. Fine structure accompanied by vibrant freshness. Flavors evoke Morello cherries and plum jam with a long finish of raisins.