Nieto Patrimonial Bonarda, Luján de Cuyo 3185370074831

Nieto Patrimonial Bonarda, Luján de Cuyo 3185370074831A lovely nose of blackberry leading to a well structured palate, with great concentration of blackberry fruit, hints of of sour cherry and plums, as well as notes of liquorice and tar. Nieto Senetiner has grown to become one of the leading stars of Mendoza. The vineyards and winery were developed in 1969 and continue to be extended and updated. Nieto have vineyards in virtually all of the best sub districts of Mendoza from which they produce typical

Whilst others in California were focusing on Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay in the ‘80s

Perfect with pasta

With aromas of fresh lime zest and fragrant gardenias

dangerously moreish by the glass

with more sweet berries and savoury flavours on the palate

This is a traditional Châteauneuf-du-Pape serious and brooding and benefits from a little time to breath and open up

Loosely translated as ‘cool boy’ in the local Treviso dialect

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Adelaide Hills: Christmas Hill and Yacca Paddock

The wine matures on its lees for a minimum of 18 months in freestone cellars across 6km

Quinta da Garrida has an area of 112 hectares - 80 hectares being 15 years old - and is situated within the region of Dao

along with spicy notes and hints of figs