Tenuta la Pergola 'Birbet' Brachetto 750ml DOCG Elena now oversees production

Elena now oversees production

Gentleman Jack runs through the Lincoln County Process twice — once before barreling into new charred American oak

This is a 375ml half-bottle — a useful format for a by-the-glass pairing or a single-glass pour alongside a cheese course

The blend of four cool-climate varieties produces a wine that's lighter on its feet than most American reds: soft tannins

Tenuta la Pergola 'Birbet' Brachetto 750ml DOCG Elena now oversees productionITALY : PIEMONTE : MONFERRATO ORGANIC : Brachetto LIGHT BODIED, WILD STRAWBERRY, ROSE PETAL, RASPBERRY, NO OAK In the Monferrato hills, the Brachetto grape goes by a different name: Birbt, Piemontese dialect for "little rogue." The Bodda family at Tenuta La Pergola has made this wine from Cisterna d'Asti since 1903 sweet, gently sparkling, 6% ABV, and entirely indifferent to the Brachetto d'Acqui DOCG appellation that made the grape internationally