Sierra Cantabria Reserva Unica, Rioja DOCa, Spain 2017 Grand Reserve Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc

Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc

fruity and lightly wooded bouquet

This is the typical expression of Verdicchio wine

One of the finest Smith-Haut Lafittes I have tasted

the 2015 Groenekloof Sauvignon Blanc was picked a little ripe to reduce any pyrazine elements

Sierra Cantabria Reserva Unica, Rioja DOCa, Spain 2017 Grand Reserve Petit Verdot and Cabernet FrancThis is an utterly awesome Reserva Rioja. There is fabulous purity and intensity to the ripe cherry fruit, which mingles seamlessly with the fine oak. A wine of marvellous hamony, polished texture and understated complexity that subtly fans out on the finish, gradually revealing tobacco, warm cedar, dry spice and light floral scents. Dense, sweet and polished on the palate, it is a beautifully balanced wine with very fine tannins. Utterly ready to