2019 | Vega de Ribes Ancestral Rosado | Penedès Portelli Wine blueberry preserves and dried mulberries

blueberry preserves and dried mulberries plus hints of cast-iron pan

The top-of-the-range 2019 Cuesta de Las Liebres is pure Tinto Fino from a slope (“cuesta” is the Spanish word for slope)

Still healthy ruby hued with a mature yet insanely complex bouquet of sweet red and black fruits

spicy complexity and a sappy freshness on the finish

cherry and a little bit of oak

2019 | Vega de Ribes Ancestral Rosado | Penedès Portelli Wine blueberry preserves and dried mulberriesThe aromas are packed full of ripe wild strawberries, cranberry, red apple, and an alluring musky earthy tone that mixes with the release of CO2; all of which leads to a vibrant and bubbly palate loaded with red berries and tangerine, yet has a tannic grip that is backed with bitter almond, rose petals, and sweet tobacco spice.