Mulled Wine: The blackcurrant and spice notes pair naturally with cinnamon

Its partial malolactic character gives it enough body to drink on its own without feeling thin

this bottling draws its character from the clay-rich soils on the Napa side of Carneros—terrain that mirrors the conditions of Bordeaux's celebrated Right Bank

it sits above most competitors in both complexity and price tier

a town in the Los Altos highlands of Jalisco known for iron-rich red clay soils that produce sweeter

Ruffino Alauda 2019 barbaresco Mulled Wine: The blackcurrant andRuffino Alauda 2019 is a limited production Super Tuscan red blend from Tuscany, Italy, bottled at 14. 2% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Awarded 91 points by Wine Enthusiast, this estate driven cuve represents the top tier of the Ruffino portfolio, blending 45% Cabernet Franc, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 10% Colorino sourced exclusively from the vineyards of Tenuta Poggio Casciano. Quick Facts: ABV: 14. 2% Origin: Tuscany, Italy Vintage: 2019 Estate: