Whoa—the nose explodes with a vast array of black fruit preserves and savory nuances
Beams of tannin dominate over the radiant fruit that was much more expressive when the wine was in barrel
I once again left the bottle exposed to air for 24 hours and unlike the Romanée Saint-Vivant
This is sufficiently forward that it should be approachable after only 3 to 4 years if desired
showing restraint and incipient elegance along with underbrush and hints of truffles
CVNE (Contino), Rioja Vina Olivo Size:6x750ml Whoa—the nose explodes with aI love the youth and freshness of the 2020 Via del Olivo, a blend of 69% Tempranillo, 23% Graciano and 8% Mazuelo that is even lower in alcohol than in 2020 (at 13. 52%). It was harvested early but with full ripeness and higher acidity and more freshness. The wine feels very young and tender, with very integrated oak after 14 months in barrel and two months in oak vats. It's fragrant, floral and aromatic, juicy and fresh, with very fine tannins and a