Montes Alpha M, Apalta, Chile 2020 Christian Gosset spices and fresh flowers

spices and fresh flowers

Powerful aromas of dark cherry

and earthy tobacco define the bouquet

with velvety tannins that are fine-tuned and tentative

The Giacomo Fenocchio 2021 Bussia mesmerizes with its aromas of violet

Montes Alpha M, Apalta, Chile 2020 Christian Gosset spices and fresh flowersThe 2020 Montes Alpha M is a blend of 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 5% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot from Apalta, Colchagua. It was aged for 18 months in 70% new barrels. Purple in hue. The nose presents boldo and garrigue notes along with redcurrant and spice over a layer of cedar. Indulgent and juicy in the mouth, the polished, reactive tannins sculpt the palate before the lingering, complex finish. Like previous vintages, this is a red