Olivier Riviere 'La Vallada', Arlanza, Spain 2017 Case (6x750ml) Roero firmly structured red

firmly structured red

mineral-led finish

blackberry

it's a screaming value to drink over the coming decade

Olivier Riviere 'La Vallada', Arlanza, Spain 2017 Case (6x750ml) Roero firmly structured redThe 2017 La Vallada is now sold without the Arlanza appellation of origin, from where the grapes were sourced at 900 meters in altitude from vines averaging 35 years of age. It's a ripe and serious Tempranillo fermented with 20% full clusters and with only 20% of the volume matured in barrique. It has very integrated oak, ripe fruit without excess and a soft mouthfeel representing a warmer vintage. It's medium to full bodied with abundant, fine