Tempos Vega Sicilia, Pintia Toro 2019Vintage 2019 Size 75cl ABV 15% Tasting Note The Toro region, 60 miles west of Ribera del Duero, is home to some remarkable 19th century vines, but at the turn of the 21st century still lacked a superstar bodega. This arrived in 2001 in the form of Pintia, where the Vega Sicilia team have succeeded in bringing freshness and ageability to the wine without sacrixcing the wild, potent character of the appellation. The sandy soils here are unfavourable to

take a sip or shake it up

during the 1980s and ’90s

Produced from grapes cultivated in the highest parts of the Ebro valley

Domaine Chante Cigale

roasted coffee beans and hints of dried fruits

This is the first release of a wine named after the great Beppe Colla - who founded Poderi Colla in 1994 along with his brother Tino and daughter Federica

Blackberry and Lime alongside their traditional botanicals

The palate is pretty exciting with chalky texture and bright acidity

Parellada and Xarel-lo - from 35 hectares of vines cultivated on the Can Macia estate

The nose is complex

vinified according to the philosophy of Daniel Fries- minimal intervention

Nose of red and black raspberry