Cyprien Arlaud Size:6x750ml There's a touch of tangy

There's a touch of tangy clove or toasted cardamom on the close

Juicy fruit palate with proper tannic grip on the finish

"It’s what I should have done in 2014

13% Tempranillo and 12% Grenache blend

with notes of blue fruit and violets

Cyprien Arlaud Size:6x750ml There's a touch of tangyThis is also quite aromatically floral with notes of exotic tea, red currant, plum and a hint of orange peel. I very much like the sophisticated texture of the mid palate that contrasts markedly with the slightly drying and lean finale. I would observe that this was carrying quite a bit of gas, which has the effect of accentuating dryness so its quite possible that the austerity of the finish will become less apparent once the wine is bottled.