Mount Gay XO Rum Exclusive to VinodivinoPairs with: Rich dark chocolate truffles, slow roasted pork belly, caramelized plantains, or a premium Maduro cigar Good for: Lounging in a deep leather armchair after a decadent dinner, or acting as the ultimate, sophisticated sipper to cap off a celebratory evening Cocktails: An elegant Rum Old Fashioned, a complex Kingston Negroni, or simply poured generously over a single large rock to let the barrel character breathe I am from: St. Lucy, Barbados
or a piece of premium aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
icy maritime winds and thick fog roll off the bay and sweep across the vineyard benches
capturing a masterful harmony of raw
it hits with a generous medium-to-full body and a wonderfully plush
instantly launching into a fragrant bouquet of crisp green apples
This unusual terroir provides flawless drainage and behaves like a natural climate regulator
Why You'll Love Me: Floral notes reminiscent of honeysuckle and acacia dominate on the nose
Alexander Valley continues to expand and look towards the future
prosciutto-wrapped melon
through their father Giorgio
and wonderfully unique
they sold their grapes to large regional producers while crafting a simple table wine for their own family meals