Finca Allende, Mingortiz other_regions The 2016 Estate Cuvée has

The 2016 Estate Cuvée has turned out beautifully

Here too reduction dominates the nose

There is a slight sweetness to the rich

spice and licorice add the final shades of nuance

Finca Allende, Mingortiz other_regions The 2016 Estate Cuvée has(all new French oak) Limpid violet color. Smoke accented red berries, cherry pie, incense and mocha aromas show impressive clarity and spicy lift. Offers expansive, palate staining red fruit preserve and vanilla. Floral pastille flavors flesh out steadily on the back half. The floral note carries through a very long, lively finish that's given shape by gentle, harmonious tannins. Josh Raynolds