Roero Arneis, Alasia Size:75cl

Roero Arneis, Alasia Size:75clA fine example of the interesting and slightly exotic Arneis variety native to the Roero region in western Piemonte. Once on the point of extinction but now happily resurrected. 1989 saw the official recognition of Arneis di Roero as a DOC wine. The grapes for Alasia Roero Arneis are sourced from vineyards on the Langhe hills in the Piemonte region. The vineyards have a south westerly aspect and are situated at altitudes between 200m and 300m above

slightly sharp attack is like breathing the heady aromas of a freshly-picked basket of berry fruits – a symphony of aromas with a gently-rounded

Krug 2002 will continue to gain with the passage of time

desserty direction

silky palate of crushed red berry fruit offset by a touch of earthy spice

On the palate the Shiraz is more dominant

Supple and pleasant on entry to the palate

nudging the summit

put your feet up

this powerful fino is darker in hue than expected

alongside Emile Issa-el Khoury

Straight forward on entry to the palate and showing tropical fruit on the finish

as it is today