Karas Reserve Winemaker's Selection 2017 750ml Vouvray and a growing season extended

and a growing season extended by Tyrrhenian sea breeze well past the rest of Sicily

Two Carter-Head stills — rare copper pot stills that achieve in one pass what most vodkas require three distillations to reach — and a final filter of Icelandic lava rock

Lots of nuance and freshness

The first twelve years in ex-Bourbon American oak lay down the toffee

the mousse is fine and airy

Karas Reserve Winemaker's Selection 2017 750ml Vouvray and a growing season extendedARMENIA : ARARAT VALLEY Syrah, Montepulciano, Tannat, Malbec, Petit Verdot FULL BODIED, RED FRUIT, BLUEBERRY, , VANILLA, CHOCOLATE, EARTH, HERBAL, OAK Famed (or infamous, depending on your view) French wine consultant Michel Rolland consulted on this international blend harvested from vineyards at the foot of Mount Ararat and aged in Armenian, French, and American oak. FARMING : Conventional PAIRING : Roasted Leg of Lamb