The Chocolate Block Apulia lead pencil shavings

lead pencil shavings

Unlike other Rioja red wines produced this way

The initial nose shines with the pure vivacity of this vintage

In many cases he returned to the poor soils on hillside sites that had been abandoned when quantity took precedent over quality

Each plot was hand harvested

The Chocolate Block Apulia lead pencil shavingsIntense blackberry, bramble, and lavender aromas with gentle nuances of potting soil and cured meat dominate a dark and brooding nose. The abundance of perfume and the earthy character of the nose follows through generously onto a powerful palate, with a lush compote of blueberries, ripe plums, black currants & cherries. Cacao powdery tannins are abundant, adding texture and complexity to an almost savoury mid palate, seamlessly complementing the