CVNE Imperial Rioja Reserva 2020 GROWER and biscuit notes

and biscuit notes

Isole e Olena — Chianti Classico ’21 · Chardonnay ’22 · Cepparello ’20 · Vin Santo 2011

Santenay is red-wine country in most people's heads

the still-wine label of one of Penedès's most storied families

Pinot Gris & Riesling from Nelson on the northern tip of the South Island of New Zealand

CVNE Imperial Rioja Reserva 2020 GROWER and biscuit notesImperial is CVNE's crown jewel, made only in strong years from old vine parcels in three Rioja Alta villages. The name goes back to the 1920s, when the house bottled a special cuve in the old 'imperial' pint format for the British market. Tempranillo leads, supported by Graciano, Mazuelo, and Garnacha, with roughly two years in a mix of American and French oak before more time resting in bottle. The result is classic, elegant, age worthy