Monastero Suore Cistercensi "Benedic" Rosso 2024 Baden 70% destemmed

70% destemmed

Hervé prefers to make a wine that is drinkable right away

This stands in contrast to many of the storied wines of the Northern Rhone that are made with much more extraction of tannin

These whiskies are meticulously blended to create a sense of "wa"--a oneness which unveils a full orchestra of flavors and aroma

Monastero Suore Cistercensi "Benedic" Rosso 2024 Baden 70% destemmed"The sisters produce a very small amount of red wine which they call Benedic: a blend of roughly equal parts Sangiovese and Ciliegiolo. Despite its 15 day maceration, Benedic is always a pale colored, translucent wine that more than makes up for in charm what it lacks in heft. Typically weighing in at just 12. 5% alcohol, it offers notes of macerated cherries, black tea, and licorice on its lithe, easygoing frame, with an undercurrent of forest floor