From the sun-drenched hills of Rio San Benito, the 2013 Kenneth Volk Grenache Noir captures the essence of its terroir with a vibrant expression of ripe red fruits and subtle earthiness. Scoring 91 points, this wine reveals a delightful medley of strawberries, cherries, and hints of white pepper, complemented by a silky texture that glides effortlessly across the palate. Its bright acidity and soft tannins make it incredibly food-friendly, pairing beautifully with grilled salmon or a hearty mushroom risotto. With its lush flavors and well-crafted profile, this Grenache Noir stands out as a fantastic value, delivering quality well beyond its price point.