2022 | CVNE Rioja "Real de Asúa" | Rioja | Spain Domaine Comtesse de Chérisey Smooth palate (Meunier)

Smooth palate (Meunier)

wild aromas of black and red berries

Sleek and very finely delineated

mildly tannic

pure subtlety of biting into the crisp berry skin of a crunchy black cherry or Red Delicious apple

2022 | CVNE Rioja "Real de Asúa" | Rioja | Spain Domaine Comtesse de Chérisey Smooth palate (Meunier)A single vineyard Rioja icon that now trades on La Place de Bordeaux 100% Tempranillo, just 12,000 bottles. CVNE has been one of Rioja's defining houses since 1879, when the Real de Asa brothers founded it in Haro. This wine named in their honor changed in 2018 to become a single vineyard bottling: 100% Tempranillo from the Carromaza plot in Villalba, Rioja Alta. Native yeast fermentation, malolactic and 12 months in French oak; only 12,000 bottles