Cruse Wine Company, Red Blend Monkey Jacket North Coast, 2022 TBO The nose is subtle—fresh grain

The nose is subtle—fresh grain

capturing the essence of its unique terroir

This wine offers an alluring bouquet of red and black fruits

one of grower Champagne's most revered houses

Cruse Wine Company, Red Blend Monkey Jacket North Coast, 2022 TBO The nose is subtle—fresh grainMichael Cruse has built a reputation for crafting some of Californias most exciting and unconventional wines, and Monkey Jacket is his ode to the overlooked potential of the North Coast. Rather than chasing high alcohol power, Cruse focuses on freshness and drinkability, blending Valdigui with heritage varieties like Carignan, Syrah, and Tannat. The result is a red thats playful yet complex, offering a throwback to the lighter, bistro style wines of