Pulled the cork on a Tuesday. No occasion. The bottle didn't care.
Bright, almost bouncing. Pomegranate and crushed thyme. There's a saltiness that I keep finding in Sicilian reds — like the wine remembers being close to the sea.
I drank half a glass before realizing I hadn't put on music. That's the test, for me. A wine that makes the room go quiet.
Paired With
Cold leftover pasta, sitting on the fire escape.