La Purisima - Monastrell 2019 (750ml) Vacqueyras

La Purisima - Monastrell 2019 (750ml) VacqueyrasProduct Ratings James Suckling93pt Tasting notes La Purisima has a gorgeous black cherry color, with good intensity. There is a prevalence of ripe fruit, with hints of vanilla, toast and spicy notes. The nose is clean and complex with many nuances. The palate is fleshy, long and powerful with great fruit and spice on the finish. Vinification This wine comes from pristine old vine parcels of sand and limestone with a rigorous selection of vines over 40

with cool and mineral nuances

John Paul Cameron comes up in hushed and reverent tones

with no added wood

This is a serious

An old favorite

blackcurrants and green tobacco

in which Venice fought against the Turks to conquer Cyprus

some of which go through a cold (0°C) maceration for two hours

each vinified separately

while toasty oak and hints of black pepper

while the delicate tannin produces tension

93James Suckling A perfumed nose of wild berries