Lovely fresh-cut grass and gooseberry. Rounded, generous and supple. A serious wine that rewards patience.
Valle Lopez Apalta
Valle Lopez · Red · 2016
Expert Tasting Note
Sophie Becker Regional Specialist
“Brilliant pale lemon; hints of oak, vanilla and tobacco, dense and structured, built to age.”
Community Reviews (17)
Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Concentrated fruit balanced by fine tannin. A benchmark for the region.
Inky violet core. Lovely fresh-cut grass and gooseberry. Elegant, fresh and persistent. Will happily buy again.
Vivid salmon pink. Lovely aromas of black fruit and cedar. Concentrated fruit balanced by fine tannin. Lingering notes of spice and dark fruit. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.
Lovely hints of oak, vanilla and tobacco. Bright and zesty with a saline edge. A benchmark for the region.
Vivid salmon pink. Lovely lifted red berries and violet. Full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins. The finish is long and savoury. Punches well above its weight.
Bright garnet with brick edges. Lovely hints of oak, vanilla and tobacco. Full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins. A clean, refreshing close. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.
Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Elegant, fresh and persistent. A solid, dependable choice.
Dense purple-black. Lovely fresh-cut grass and gooseberry. Dense and structured, built to age. Lingering notes of spice and dark fruit. Will happily buy again.
Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Concentrated fruit balanced by fine tannin. A serious wine that rewards patience.
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