Benjamin Romeo other_regions_italy A ripe and vaguely exotic

A ripe and vaguely exotic nose grudgingly reveals its aromas of orange peel

Moderate wood stops just short of fighting with the spicy and earthy aromas of black fruit

carrying stunning vitality all the way through to its long

Oily in texture and tinged with the spice and honey of botrytis on the palate

I would underscore that this is unusually powerful in terms of what is typical for Les Lys with sneaky good length

Benjamin Romeo other_regions_italy A ripe and vaguely exoticNow part of the collection, the 2015 Coleccin N 1 La Via de Andrs Romeo was produced with the grapes from a vineyard called La Liende that was planted 40 years ago by Romeo's father. It fermented with indigenous yeasts followed by malolactic in barrique and 18 months levage in new French oak. It feels a bit earthy and has notes of ink and licorice, quite ripe and powerful. The palate is full bodied, and it has plenty of dry extract and tannin. This is