With a score of 95 Points and an Ultimate Recommendation, this wine was impressive on many levels. As a benchmark example of what this part of the world can produce, it is clear that Turkey is a fine wine producing region.
Both Fanal Madeiras scored over 90 Points, and serve as two different expressions from the same producer, both excellent in their own right. At $25, they were both awarded Great Value awards as well.
The craft spirits movement is sweeping across all categories, including vodka. While vodka is often thought of as an also-ran spirit, the new wave of thoughtful drinkers and producers are elevating it to new heights.
Blended wines allow producers to use the best of the best of each vintage. Especially in a country as large and diverse in growing regions as the United States, there is significant potential to craft superior wines out of the wide range of grape varieties every year. These 2 wines stand out as the best Red Blends from The United States.