From the warmer, northeast corner of the appellation, and vines averaging 45 years of age, a powerful wine that is a victim of its own excess. It's a classic case of too much alcohol (18.5%), too much heat, and residual sugar that tastes sweet and Porty. Very high acidity helps, but there's not enough to create balance.
From the warmer, northeast corner of the appellation, and vines averaging 45 years of age, a powerful wine that is a victim of its own excess. It's a classic case of too much alcohol (18.5%), too much heat, and residual sugar that tastes sweet and Porty. Very high acidity helps, but there's not enough to create balance.
From the warmer, northeast corner of the appellation, and vines averaging 45 years of age, a powerful wine that is a victim of its own excess. It's a classic case of too much alcohol (18.5%), too much heat, and residual sugar that tastes sweet and Porty. Very high acidity helps, but there's not enough to create balance.
From the warmer, northeast corner of the appellation, and vines averaging 45 years of age, a powerful wine that is a victim of its own excess. It's a classic case of too much alcohol (18.5%), too much heat, and residual sugar that tastes sweet and Porty. Very high acidity helps, but there's not enough to create balance.