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Sella & Mosca La Cala Vermentino
Wine🇮🇹 Sardinia, Italy · Vermentino
Herbal and saline, this Vermentino has notes of wild fennel and citrus pith. It echoes Ilonka's daily mixture of herbs, the remedy she insists will be the thing that saves her.
The Pour
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Owen Roe Sinister Hand
Medium-bodied red🇺🇸 Columbia Valley, Washington · Grenache-Syrah-Mourvèdre blend
Dark-fruited and smoky, it has a spiced, brooding depth. It suits the midnight gatherings at Rotterham, where the five friends trade tales of horror and intrigue while the other patients sleep.
The Mood
At Rotterham Home, a hospice for terminally ill teenagers, five friends meet at midnight to tell each other stories and make a pact that the first to die will send the others a sign. Gentle, eerie, and deeply moving, it faces mortality with honesty and unexpected warmth.
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