Cruse Wine Company, Red Blend Monkey Jacket North Coast, 2022 TBO with a mineral edge that

with a mineral edge that gives the wine excellent lift and focus

and a touch of oak that adds depth

This wine offers an alluring bouquet of red and black fruits

a small winery outside of Lisbon

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Cruse Wine Company, Red Blend Monkey Jacket North Coast, 2022 TBO with a mineral edge thatMichael Cruse has built a reputation for crafting some of Californias most exciting and unconventional wines, and Monkey Jacket is his ode to the overlooked potential of the North Coast. Rather than chasing high alcohol power, Cruse focuses on freshness and drinkability, blending Valdigui with heritage varieties like Carignan, Syrah, and Tannat. The result is a red thats playful yet complex, offering a throwback to the lighter, bistro style wines of