Maria Rigol Ordi Reserva Rosat Cava, Catalonia, Spain 2016 La Mission Haut-Brion leather and a touch of

leather and a touch of graphite

full-bodied and tautly muscular flavors brim with palate soaking dry extract that also buffers the exceptionally firm tannic spine shaping the powerful

with high acidity

but it lacks fruit richness

the sophistication really comes through here

Maria Rigol Ordi Reserva Rosat Cava, Catalonia, Spain 2016 La Mission Haut-Brion leather and a touch ofAppearance: Pink with deep ruby hues. Clean and bright. Fine and persistent bubble. Nose: Excellent aromatic intensity with light elegant floral undertones of rose petals and fine pastry aromas perfectly blended with hints of white fruits and ripe picota cherries. Sweetish, balanced and elegant. Surprising soft fresh aromas and depth as a whole. Palate: Vinous attack, vibrant acidity and pleasant dryness to the finish. The mousse melts in the mouth