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roast guinea fowl with herbs

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The Story

Quintessa, an Domaine iconic winery in California's Napa Valley, embodies the perfect alliance between exceptional terroir and the passion of a family devoted to winemaking.

Founded by the Huneeus family, Quintessa is a tribute to the natural beauty of the landscape and the constant pursuit of excellence in the production of world-class wines.

The story goes back to the 1980s, when the Huneeus family acquired an estate of over 150 hectar...

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Wine Information

It reveals itself to us in a deep, brilliant garnet-red case. In the glass, it opens with an aromatic nose of intense black fruit and spice. After aeration, notes of roasting and cocoa appear. The palate is racy and of great finesse. The powerful structure is counterbalanced by supple tannins with a silky texture. Intense fruit and chocolate aromas follow through to a very long finish dominated by a hint of minerality. The bright fruit and fre...

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2025
180€

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So much earth and spice with walnut and wet earth. Like fog laying over the valley in the morning. Black fruit. Medium-to full-bodied with super-fine tannins that are long and persistent, with graceful progression and length on the palate. So long, with real definition. September 2022 release. From biodynamically grown grapes. Hard not to drink now, but will age wonderfully.

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Rutherford, Napa Valley
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