Bodega, Vivaltus Size:6x750ml 2015 was a textbook vintage

2015 was a textbook vintage and this is a great Cervaro

figs and subtle earthy/peaty tones that become more prominent with aeration

Here's a new submission from Ceretto

floral and racy

Bodega, Vivaltus Size:6x750ml 2015 was a textbook vintageThe eponymous 2016 Vivaltus was really impressive. I was already amazed at the unbottled sample, and the finished wine seems even better! It's a blend of Tempranillo with some Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, mostly from old vines. It fermented in stainless steel with neutral yeasts and aged for around 12 months in French barriques, 20% of them new. But there's no oak in the nose, which is ethereal and perfumed, elegant and nuanced, with notes of