Artadi El Carretil Alava, Spain 2018 Red Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot

Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot

Since time immemorial Nebbiolo has been the most highly-prized vine and the wine-growing emblem of Alba and the Langa

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The 2020 vintage sees the increased involvement of Dominique’s daughter Léa and nephew Pierre

Artadi El Carretil Alava, Spain 2018 Red Cabernet Franc and Petit VerdotA wine with deep sensations: one can feel the vibrant fruit along with fibrous and sculpted tannins. A fusion between ripe flavor profiles and the precision of mineral characters, the projection of fine tannins and the encompassing texture of a delicate wine. Clay limestone set on a sandstone rock with calcareous precipitation placed on the highest and poorest areas. In the deepest and freshest areas we find soil which lies on a significant clay