Urban Park Appassimento, Montresor Size:75cl

Urban Park Appassimento, Montresor Size:75clAn appealing appassimento style red from the Veneto produced from classic Amarone and Valpolicella grapes. Bright berry and black cherry aromas, and a touch of spice. The palate has all of Valpolicella's appealing fresh cherry and ripe bramble fruit, along with added weight and complexity from maturation in oak. Supple tannins lead to a finish of delicate sweetness, offset by fresh acidity. The illustrious Montresor family moved from France to Italy

temperature-controlled tanks at 20-26ºC over a period of 20-25 days

dried cherry and cinnamon spice with delicate floral and violet notes

Sommelier Wine Awards 2012 NV

Of the last blocks of Fernao left in the Cape this is the oldest at 30-something years old

This whisky is the original Penderyn ‘house style’

Great with BBQ meats or bangers and mash – a great all-rounder

is fermented at low temperatures to retain the delicate perfume of the variety

In the cellars

Winemaker Fang spent 12 years abroad

50% pressed to oak for malolactic and maturation for 10 months in a combination of neutral and French oak barriques

southeast facing and at 200m altitude

Each batch was processed separately with the majority of them receiving only 2 weeks skin contact before pressing