fully ripened Riesling grapes — the Auslese designation under German wine law requires elevated must weights

The 2003 blend — 60% Cabernet Sauvignon

Roasted chicken with herbs matches the wine's medium body

the wine releases an intense wave of warm cinnamon and clove

The revival of the historic "Vermiglio" name by Andrea Costanti signals this is not a commercial exercise but a return to a family tradition rooted in Montalcino's winemaking heritage

Ruggeri Giustino Prosecco Superiore Valdobbiadene non-discountable fully ripened Riesling grapes —Ruggeri Giustino Prosecco Superiore Valdobbiadene is a 750ml DOCG sparkling wine from the hills of Valdobbiadene, Italy, bottled at 11. 5% ABV. This flagship cuve from the Ruggeri house has earned the prestigious Gambero Rosso Tre Bicchieri award an extraordinary twelve times, placing it among the most decorated Prosecco Superiore bottlings in production today. Quick Facts: ABV: 11. 5% Origin: Valdobbiadene Conegliano DOCG, Veneto, Italy Brut