Crosara

CrosaraThere's something rich and savory yet still confectionery about the 2016 Crosara that keeps your nose to the glass. Brown spice, dusty florals, hints of ginger and currants form its inviting bouquet. This is silky and enveloping with mineral tinged red and blue berries, exotic spices and a suave character. The harmony here is noteworthy, coming across as poised and finessed, yet full of sapid fruit and brisk acids that add depth. The 2016 finishes

The palate is dry

warm and generous without losing the region's characteristic freshness

each swirl of the glass reveals new aromas

white flower

now almost extinct except for this Vega Sicilia wine

After being bottled

The tannins are prominent

and earthy spice

containing an array of cinnamon

black pepper

wild berry and a wet-earth minerality that hints at crushed stones and seashells

Brilliant straw yellow with tiny