El Enemigo (Aleanna), Gran Enemigo Gualtallary Single Vineyard Cabernet Franc Vintage:2019 This is not an elegant

This is not an elegant Corton-Charlemagne but it is seriously impressive nonetheless

Moderate oak influence frames pungently earthy and brooding aromas of plum

oolong tea and clove hints with a touch of earthy loam

Today the estate is run by Sylvie

the wine showed immediately accessible characteristics of wild berry fruit and spice

El Enemigo (Aleanna), Gran Enemigo Gualtallary Single Vineyard Cabernet Franc Vintage:2019 This is not an elegantThe 2010 was a hard act to follow, and the 2011 Gran Enemigo Gualtallary Single Vineyard had to fulfill great expectations. There is less color in this 2011 (I popped a bottle of the 2010 for comparison) and more notes reminiscent of Cabernet Franc (Alejandro Vigil harvested even earlier in 2010), because it is mostly Cabernet Franc from a very chalky vineyard in Gualtallary at 1,430 meters altitude that fermented together with a small percentage of