The glaring difference between this wine and the winery's lesser bottling, Estay, is the oak. This is much more woody, with intense aromas of asphalt, shoe polish and char. The palate is lively but fairly smooth, with blackberry, leather and fine savory notes. For Prieto Picudo, it's classy and elevated, and quite intense.
The glaring difference between this wine and the winery's lesser bottling, Estay, is the oak. This is much more woody, with intense aromas of asphalt, shoe polish and char. The palate is lively but fairly smooth, with blackberry, leather and fine savory notes. For Prieto Picudo, it's classy and elevated, and quite intense.
The glaring difference between this wine and the winery's lesser bottling, Estay, is the oak. This is much more woody, with intense aromas of asphalt, shoe polish and char. The palate is lively but fairly smooth, with blackberry, leather and fine savory notes. For Prieto Picudo, it's classy and elevated, and quite intense.