Wine for Winter (Tops for Me)

If you are squeamish
Don’t prod the
beach rubble.

-Sappho

La Stoppa “Ageno”, 2007

Exhilarating. Mouthwatering and grippy. What orange wine should be. Le Baratin, Belleville, Paris

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