Hailing from the sun-soaked vineyards of Gigondas, the 2016 vintage of Domaine Bertrand’s Stehelin is a tantalizing symphony of flavors. With a score nestled comfortably between 90 and 92 points, this wine is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of its creators. The first sip reveals a lush, full-bodied texture, with notes of ripe blackberries, spicy garrigue, and a hint of earthy undertones. It’s a wine that evokes the rustic charm of its terroir, making it an ideal companion for a hearty lamb stew or a cozy fireside dinner. Originally retailing at $40, this bottle delivers a quality experience that far surpasses its peers, making it a savvy choice for those seeking great value.