2021 Quinta da Muradella Alanda Blanco, Monterrei Guy Larmandier spiced from wood aging

spiced from wood aging

ashy smoke and fragrant accents of violet

has a well-defined bouquet of ebullient dark berry fruit laced with light woodland and earthy scents

elegant style of Cabernet Sauvignon

2021 Quinta da Muradella Alanda Blanco, Monterrei Guy Larmandier spiced from wood agingThe 2021 Alanda Blanco is a village wine from Monterrei, a blend of Dona Blanca, Treixadura and Verdello that reflects the diversity of soils, altitudes and expositions. The varieties fermented together, being added to the vat progressively, and 1,500 liters matured in a used French oak foudre for 15 months and the rest was kept in stainless steel. It's pale, young and austere, more about soil and rocks than fruit, with notions of wet granite and dry