Jolie Laide California Red Blend Glou d'Etat 2024 CS20231031 Chef collaborations are usually a

Chef collaborations are usually a label and a handshake

modern expression from one of the Colli Orientali's most reliable producers

and juniper—create a gin that's distinctly French in personality: aromatic

Harmonious Mineral Barolo with Scents of flowers and delicate spice

Jolie Laide California Red Blend Glou d'Etat 2024 CS20231031 Chef collaborations are usually aScott and Jenny Schultz's Glou d'Etat is exactly what the name promises: a glug glug red built for joy, not gravity. The Schultzes are Sebastopol based micro producers (just 3,000 cases total across the whole lineup) who focus on rare and overlooked grapes farmed organically across Northern California. The blend shifts each vintage but typically leans on Valdiguie, Mourvedre, Grenache, and a stable of oddballs like Cinsault and Cabernet Pfeffer. Whole