Erste + Neue Lagrein Riserva 'Puntay' Alto Adige Patagonia this is an exceptional bottle

this is an exceptional bottle from the famous Christian Drouin

six centuries of winemaking know-how

or in an Anejo Old-Fashioned

The grapes are fermented in stainless steel tanks and then left on the lees for 3 months

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Erste + Neue Lagrein Riserva 'Puntay' Alto Adige Patagonia this is an exceptional bottleErste + Neue Puntay Lagrein Riserva draws you in slowly, then completely. It opens with a heady mix of black cherry compote, ripe forest berries, and crushed violets, followed by whispers of cocoa, warm spice, and a touch of smoky earth. The palate is luxuriously smooth yet wonderfully fresh, layering juicy dark fruit with savoury depth and finely woven tannins that feel polished and effortless. Theres a cool, alpine lift running through the wine,