sweet spices
Southern Rhone and California grapes with its interesting blend of 37% Chardonnay
2 acre vineyard
The palate is full-bodied and struck through with a crisp seam of acidity that slices through the multi-layered
"The 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon Grand Ciel Vineyard has outstanding aromatics of blackcurrants
2001 Vega Sicilia Alion Italian New sweet spices"The finest Alion I have tasted from this project owned by the proprietors of Vega Sicilia, the 2001 is a sensational effort. Moreover, while its not inexpensive, 25,000 cases are produced. A deep ruby purple color is followed by a glorious, smoky nose of espresso, dried herbs, roasted meats, sweet black currants, new saddle leather, plums, and cherries. This provocative, rich, complex, full bodied Ribera del Duero possesses wonderful glycerin,