Alvaro Palacios, Priorat Ermita other_regions_italy This is close to its

This is close to its peak

The floral and spice qualities repeat emphatically on an impressively long

and they only use French oak barrels

so there is plenty of Nebbiolo structure and tannin

Light gold color

Alvaro Palacios, Priorat Ermita other_regions_italy This is close to itsGlass staining ruby. Heady, complex scents of candied dark berries, incense, potpourri and smoky minerals, with a sexy vanilla nuance in the background. Juicy, penetrating and pure, with superb clarity and power to the black raspberry and boysenberry flavors. The floral element comes back strong on the mineral driven finish, which lingers with outstanding tenacity, velvety tannins and echoing sweet blue fruit. Josh Raynolds