Artadi, Vina Pison other_regions which were aged exclusively in

which were aged exclusively in French oak because of the tiny quantities of those wines

the vineyard is so steep here that it must be worked entirely by hand as tractors would be dangerous to use)

My impression is that the Costa Russi and Conteisa are the most likely of these 2007s to offer the widest drinking windows throughout their lives with a minimum of cellaring

sage and mushrooms on the loose-knit nose

The intense and tautly muscular big-bodied flavors that are slightly wild in character display outstanding length on the structured and youthfully austere finish that is shaped by dense but fine tannins

Artadi, Vina Pison other_regions which were aged exclusively inTasting Via El Pisn 1998 twenty years on is a firm reminder that far too many wines are drunk too young. This is a wine coming into its own with plenty more energy still. It has an open, expressive character, the complexity of aromas making it alluringly promising in the glass. Theres nothing attenuated or ethereal on the palate it's remarkably dense, with juicy redcurrant fruit and a punchy lift of freshness. The flavours build with notes of tobacco