This is a series of new wines honoring "Brazen" women. This one honors Josephine Baker whit was a 1920's showgirl and spy. Purple/ruby in color. The nose is a bit dusty with tart cherries. It is better on the palate. Dark cherries, some cassis. Easy drinking but some depth. Sour cherries on the finish. Some alcohol shows despite it being listed at 13.5%. This is a solid wine that needs some hearty food. It will benefit from a bit of air.
emBrazen is a new line of wines honoring bold women who were trailblazers in their fields. This one honors Nellie Bly who became a Foreign Correspondent. This wine was a step up from the Chardonnay. Ruby in color, purple at the core. The nose is dusty with black cherries and some tobacco. On the palate, the black cherries continue. Good acidity. Some depth. This would work with BBQ and other summer/autumn fare. It retails for $16 which is a very nice value.
emBrazen is a new line of wines honoring bold women who were trailblazers in their fields. This one honors Celia Crus, salsa singer originally from Cuba. Look her up. Yellow gold in color. The nose has slight grapefruit. On the palate, this is easy. Not a lot of acidity here. Slight grapefruit. This retails for $16 which is a fair price. The label is sure to start a few discussion.
