grape quality and style of wine they hope to produce when considering the characteristics of a new wine
The story behind the wine explained by the family behind it
Underneath there is just some early suggestions of the variety's complex features like lanolin and mushroom
Incredibly concentrated
The estate has a strong commitment and sense of responsibility to the environment
2004 Alion, Bodegas Alion, Ribera del Duero, Spain Niersteiner grape quality and style of"Bodegas Alion was started by the renowned estate of Vega Sicilia in 1991. Grapes are sourced from vineyards next to the winery and from Vega Sicilias own vineyards at Valbuena. Eighteen hectares of Tinto Fino (Tempranillo) form the actual Alion estate. The 2004 Alion is inky purple colored with an alluring perfume of toasty oak, lavender, violets, mineral, blackberry, and blueberry compote. This is followed by a full bodied, rich, opulent, wine with