CVNE Cune Rioja Gran Reserva 2018 Esthers and unapologetically fresh

and unapologetically fresh

Stephane and Carine Serol farm it biodynamically at very high vine density

Benoit Lahaye is one of a tiny handful of Champagne growers who still plows his vineyards with a horse

It shows fine gunpowder-like reduction

roughly 25 kilometers inland from the ancient temples of Agrigento on Sicily's southern coast

CVNE Cune Rioja Gran Reserva 2018 Esthers and unapologetically freshThis storied Rioja family did not produce a Gran Reserva under the Cune label for many years. But it has been recently resurrected and is one of the more traditional wines. fermented in concrete and steel tanks with native yeasts and aged for 2 years in American and French oak of different ages before 3 more years of bottle aging.