supple and juicy
Antonio Galloni 91-93/100
Note: this is mostly from Chapelot in 2020 An elegant
Intense ruby red with garnet hints
with the texture of compote and a racy edge thanks to a terrific bolt of graphite that runs throughout
La Rioja Alta Viña Ardanza Reserva 2019 (750ml) Chassagne-Montrachet supple and juicyWinemaker Notes Bright and vivid cherry red, medium high intensity, garnet rim. Aromas of redcurrant, plum, and cherry, complemented by balsamic and spicy notes of black pepper, licorice, vanilla, clove, and nutmeg. Fresh and balanced on the palate, with sweet, elegant tannins and a long, lively finish, reflecting the wines distinctive balsamic and spicy character. Blend: 80% Tempranillo, 20% Garnacha Professional Ratings 96 Jeb Dunnuck The 2019 Vina