Terroir Limit, Priorat Manyes Vintage:2017 mocha and flowers

mocha and flowers

The very rich and generously proportioned medium weight flavors possess a succulent mid-palate that contrasts somewhat with the textured and lingering finish where the supporting tannins are a bit raspy

Conterno-Fantino's 1999 Barolo Sorì Ginestra is quite a bit richer and deeper than the Vigna del Gris

and then greeted again before I leave

Terroir Limit, Priorat Manyes Vintage:2017 mocha and flowersFunnily enough, Dominik Huber has only one varietal Garnacha wine, and it's a top one. The vineyard is in Torroja where the soils are slate and for Dominik slate works better with Cariena, so he sources the Garnacha from elsewhere. The prodigious 2012 Les Manyes is an unusual single vineyard Garnacha from a 50 year old plot over the Montsant Mountains, in the Masdeu zone above the Scala Dei Monastery (not in Torroja at all!), where the soils are not