Ashes & Diamonds Napa Valley Rouge No. 6 MV Wine Club vinified across an array of

vinified across an array of vessels (French oak barrels and foudres

built on acidity and fine tannin instead of extract

The farming is lutte raisonnée — low-intervention and minimal-chemical — and the wines are fermented and aged in stainless steel only

leaning on the cooler village of Grauves

drawn from old vines around the high village of La Horra

Ashes & Diamonds Napa Valley Rouge No. 6 MV Wine Club vinified across an array ofRouge No. 6 is Ashes & Diamonds' most approachable red, a multi vintage Bordeaux blend made by Steve Matthiasson that treats blending across years as a craft rather than a compromise. Cabernet Sauvignon leads, fleshed out with Merlot and Cabernet Franc, all modeled on the leaner, balanced Napa wines of the 1960s and '70s. At a gentle 13. 6% alcohol, it's light on its feet, with bright cherry and blackberry over an earthy core. This is the bottle for a