cushiony tannins to be joyously gulped at will
produced with Friulano grapes and a small part of Riesling grapes
full of sultry mouthfeel and saline-tinged fizz
expressive Gevrey-Chambertin
characteristic of the Verdejo variety and sustained by good acidity
Familia Nin-Ortiz La Coma d'en Romeu 2020, Priorat DOCa, Spain Cremant d'Alsace cushiony tannins to be joyouslyThe 2020 Nit de Nin La Coma den Romeu has the elegance, subtleness and perfection of tannins, which are impressive. In 2020, when people lost most of the crop, they were able to make even more bottles of this wine, 1,500 (vs the 1,200 of 2019), because when they saw the risk of mildew, they hired FIVE MORE PEOPLE to work their vineyards. That saved most of the crop; overall they lost 25% of their grapes, mostly young vines and Cariena; but in the old