Dalia, Splet, 2023 skurnik burgundy DI offer and fine spices unfold on

and fine spices unfold on a palate of silky

the wine reveals a bright ruby hue with garnet reflections

Now entering its optimal window

warmer Santenay-side soils

brooding intensity of their flagship bottlings from heritage vineyards

Dalia, Splet, 2023 skurnik burgundy DI offer and fine spices unfold onHere'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