Vatan Tinta de Toro, Toro, Spain 2020 Ricci Curbastro often paired with beef and

often paired with beef and venison

Matured in 50% new oak

expect a complex bouquet of ripe blackberries

An unoaked Sauvignon Blanc channeled through the prism of Bordeaux

this very sophisticated gruner has stunning balance

Vatan Tinta de Toro, Toro, Spain 2020 Ricci Curbastro often paired with beef andThe 2020 Vatan comes from exceptionally old vines in the Quemaos vineyard situated in the Villaester de Abajo area. Aged for 20 months in French oak barrels, it displays a dark purple color. The balsamic nose reveals plums, sour cherries and subtle blackberries over a cedar layer. Rich, creamy and juicy on the palate, the supple tannins and mild intensity lead to a nuanced, enduring finish. This is a vibrant interpretation of a successful year for