Dalia, Splet, 2023 skurnik burgundy DI offer Saline minerality with chalky structure

Saline minerality with chalky structure

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Ronco del Gnemiz doesn't just make Schioppettino—they make one of the world's finest expressions of this revived varietal

this is the rare red wine that genuinely refreshes

Dalia, Splet, 2023 skurnik burgundy DI offer Saline minerality with chalky structureHere's a wine that came out of left field for us and stuck. Dalia is the project of Kristina Luki, a Serbian winemaker who studied oenology in Udine, worked vintages from Chile to New Zealand to California, and eventually came back home to the Negotin Valley in Serbia's Timok region to make wines on her own terms. "Splet" means "blend," and here it's a juicy, food loving mix of roughly 80% Gamay and 20% Vranac one a Beaujolais classic, the other an