Ricca Terra Vintners Bullets Before Cannonballs Red Wine 2021 750ml Scotch while the bright

while the bright

10% of the wine is aged in new French oak barrels for 8 months

Vines as old as 125 years are planted in clay-rich soil

Made with a high percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon

tar and eucalyptus notes wrapped in warm vanilla tones from the oak

Ricca Terra Vintners Bullets Before Cannonballs Red Wine 2021 750ml Scotch while the brightThe old adage is that inexperienced sailors were defeated by enemy ships because their cannonballs missed the targets. The experienced ones would shoot a bullet first to determine the trajectory prior to the eventual cannonball being fired. The calculations provided a better result with a higher percentage of their target being destroyed. Rather than a mass planting of a new grape variety, Ashley Ratcliffs approach was to plan small plots, watch, wait