Young Inglewood VENN St. Helena Carbonic Merlot 2020 Domaine Michel Gros 2022 Most pet-nats ask you to

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inspired by the story of RAF Wing Commander Montgomery Collins and a hand-labeled bottle of gin found during a guesthouse renovation

Layers of complexity and flavour emerge from a maturation journey that begins in American White Oak ex bourbon casks before a portion of the whisky is split between six different virgin oak casks sourced from across various regions of France

citrus and orchard fruit

Young Inglewood VENN St. Helena Carbonic Merlot 2020 Domaine Michel Gros 2022 Most pet-nats ask you toSomeone in St. Helena looked at their Merlot and decided to make Beaujolais with it. Young Inglewood's VENN label fermented this whole cluster and carbonic sealed away from oxygen in stainless steel for fifteen days, then foot trodden before nine months in neutral French oak. Fruit comes from their practicing organic, low input estate on gravelly loam. At 12. 6% alcohol, pale ruby, and just 55 cases made, it's about as far from the Napa Merlot