A celebration of the talented women shaping the world of wine

This collection shines a spotlight on four exceptional red wines crafted by talented female winemakers and proprietors. From the Southern Rhône to Barolo, from California to Burgundy, these women are leaders in their respective regions, producing red wines of incredible character and finesse. This pack is a tribute to their vision, passion, and dedication to the craft.

2022 Grand Montmirail, Gigondas "Les Deux Juliette"

The Southern Rhône Powerhouse - Gigondas, France

Named for the two Juliettes in the family, this powerful Gigondas is a testament to the women who have shaped this estate. The wine is a classic blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre, with notes of black cherry, garrigue, and a hint of black pepper. It's a bold, structured red that speaks of its sun-drenched terroir.

• Proprietor: The Juliette family
• Region: Southern Rhône, France
• Farming: Sustainable
• Pairing: Grilled lamb, hearty stews, aged cheeses

2021 Lumen, Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir

The California Pioneer - Santa Barbara, California

Crafted by the legendary Lane Tanner, a trailblazer for women in California wine, this Pinot Noir is a pure expression of the Santa Maria Valley. It's a wine of incredible elegance and finesse, with notes of wild strawberry, rose petals, and a hint of spice. It's a testament to Lane's decades of experience and her intuitive approach to winemaking.

• Winemaker: Lane Tanner
• Region: Santa Barbara, California
• Farming: Sustainable, regenerative
• Pairing: Roast chicken, grilled salmon, mushroom risotto

2020 Virna 'Noi', Barolo

The Barolo Innovator - Piedmont, Italy

Virna Borgogno is one of the few female winemakers in Barolo, and her "Noi" (meaning "us") is a modern expression of this classic region. It's a wine of incredible power and elegance, with notes of red cherry, rose petals, and a hint of tar. It's a testament to Virna's innovative spirit and her deep respect for tradition.

• Winemaker: Virna Borgogno
• Region: Piedmont, Italy
• Farming: Sustainable
• Pairing: Truffle pasta, braised meats, aged cheeses

2022 Domaine Julie Belland, Santenay 1er Cru "Beauregard"

The Burgundy Heritage - Santenay, France

Julie Belland is the sixth generation to lead her family's estate in Santenay, and her Premier Cru "Beauregard" is a testament to her family's deep roots in Burgundy. It's a wine of incredible elegance and complexity, with notes of red cherry, earth, and a hint of spice. It's a beautiful expression of Pinot Noir from one of Burgundy's rising stars.

• Winemaker: Julie Belland
• Region: Burgundy, France
• Farming: Sustainable
• Pairing: Duck confit, roasted mushrooms, Epoisses cheese