Chateau d'Oupia Minervois Rose, Languedoc-Roussillon, France 2022 Binissalem-Mallorca Ricci Curbastro Franciacorta Brut was

Ricci Curbastro Franciacorta Brut was deemed the best Italian wine

concentrated wine

and 9% Cabernet Franc that spent 19 months in (I believe) all new French oak

Modern freshness and minerality are the basic characteristics of this natural talent

Chateau d'Oupia Minervois Rose, Languedoc-Roussillon, France 2022 Binissalem-Mallorca Ricci Curbastro Franciacorta Brut wasA blend from vines averaging over 30 years old on clay limestone soils in Minervois. The Cinsault is direct press, the Syrah and Grenache saigne, fermented in concrete tanks and aged on the lees for 3 months with btonnage and without malolactic fermentation. Light salmon pink color and light body, with a gently spicy, soft red fruit character and a lively finish.