2024 Sinta Languedoc But someone always sees

But someone always sees

red fruit glimmering like a blush in candlelight

Pansa Valenciana

and the saline pull of a wave breaking over your mouth

Just a clean pour and a pause

2024 Sinta Languedoc But someone always seesYou tasted it first while lingering in one of the long, dim corridors, the ones the guests never notice but the servants move through like veins. The wine was cool and bright, red fruit glimmering like a blush in candlelight. Strawberry and cranberry slipped over your tongue, delicate at first, the way a chambermaid might slip out of an earls room before dawn hoping no one sees. But someone always sees. You walk on, candelabra trembling as footsteps