Antoine Arena Patrimonio Rouge Morta Maio 2020 bdx It smells of dried plums

It smells of dried plums and raisins

bouncing with acidity

because no wines in the world are as rich and complex as fortified wines

Perhaps this is because Italy learned everything it ever came to know about wine from Greece

Nobody expected the Catalan Renaissance

Antoine Arena Patrimonio Rouge Morta Maio 2020 bdx It smells of dried plums100% Niellucciu from schist soils near the winery. Antoine, before he handed over the work in the winery to his sons, was a pioneer of the natural wine movement, simply because he never introduced pesticides to his vineyards, or cultured yeast to his ferments. This red made from a grape closely related to sangiovese is brilliantly lively, full of dark black fruit, but lots of earth accents, citrus peels, and dried spices, all in an elegantly buoyant