Folk Machine Charbono 2023 Austria and one that reminds us

and one that reminds us how Bordeaux

old-world clarity to this rosé that feels distinctly Gobelsburg

and it was darn cheap

there’s plenty of depth beneath the frolic

There are aromas of black cherry and wild plum

Folk Machine Charbono 2023 Austria and one that reminds usThe 2023 Folk Machine Charbono leans into Californias darker, more idiosyncratic side with a grin. Inky blackberry skin, mulberry, and crushed violets lead, followed by cracked pepper, iron rich earth, and a faint whiff of smoked herbs. Theres a gentle feral edgesomething wild but well behavedwrapped around juicy acidity and fine, grippy tannins that keep it lively rather than heavy. It drinks like a rediscovered backroad grape given a fresh voice: