Argiolas Monica di Sardegna Perdera 2017 brand_Chateau Devise d'Ardilley The 2016 Secateurs Red Blend

The 2016 Secateurs Red Blend has just nudged upward in my estimation since last year

silky tannins add savory balance and length to the palate

these old vines are handharvested and made using traditional techniques by Vinaceous winemakers

One of Tuscany's top whites from the island of Giglio

Argiolas Monica di Sardegna Perdera 2017 brand_Chateau Devise d'Ardilley The 2016 Secateurs Red BlendSoft straw yellow with green tinges. Intense primary aroma, delicate, lingering, excellent secondary aroma, great bouquet. The palate is lively, fresh, rich, balanced, delicate, and fine. Pair with fish starters, culurgiones (ravioli) with potato and mint filling, seafood risotto, artichoke risotto, linguine (flat spaghetti) with seafood dressing, stewed and grilled fish, white meats, medium mature cheeses.