Darroze 1988 Lahitte (UB, B) GBA 47.5% 200ml Size::6 Bottle Case crisp and mineral driven

crisp and mineral driven

The wines of Fontavera just north of Tuscany’s mountainous ranges are a direct result of her ambition

this wine leaps from the glass with powerful aromatics of blueberries

The juice was then gently run to primarily neutral French oak barrels (5% new) for natural fermentation

The granite soils and the traditional vinification bring to the wine aromas of small red fruits and a subtle spiciness

Darroze 1988 Lahitte (UB, B) GBA 47.5% 200ml Size::6 Bottle Case crisp and mineral drivenNice golden colour with brown tints. The nose is fruity, with orange peels, dry apricots, quince jam, vanilla, and cinnamon. The palate is nice and balanced, with fruity notes again, and the finish is very spicy (pepper, cloves). It's very long.