Línea Kármán Rioja Tinto £8.25

Línea Kármán Rioja Tinto £8.25Lovely juicy and unoaked style of Rioja from old bush vine fruit. Aromas of bright bramble fruit leading to a palate with crunchy wild berries and appealing black pepper notes. Supple tannins balanced by fresh acidity. The fruit is predominantly old bush vine Garnacha, with some additional Tempranillo. The fruit is cultivated in Rioja's Crdenas river valley. This is a cool climate zone with deep, reddish soil of clay and iron, at the foot of the

The supple attack followed by a powerful evolution in the mouth with a wooden and toasty finish

Generous aftertaste

in the south-west of Germany

The vineyard faces southeast at 200m altitude

3 hectares of Riesling

At the heart of the Côte des Blancs

which ended in an almost tropical (hot and humid) spell at the end of August

44 to 48 % Pinot Noir

These indigenous Albarino grapes from Galicia are hand harvested at their peak of maturity before being destemmed and gently pressed

black berries

Soils are mainly limestone

5% Petit Verdot