or perfect on its own too
nutty Tawny Port with dried fruit
and hints of fruit cake and cloves on the nose
- Meat/fish: Tuscan-Style Sausages with Rosemary Potatoes and Roasted Onions
Region: Piemonte DOC
Calmel & Joseph, 'Les Cuvées Rares, Les Septs Puits', AOP Saint-Chinian, 2019 Turbiana or perfect on its ownThe 2018 is purplish red with a nose that is Mediterranean in character, fragrant with garrigue, cistus flower and thyme. It is fine and delicate, finishing on delicious black fruit notes of blackcurrant and redcurrant layered over truffle, forest floor, toasted notes and hints of vanilla. In the mouth it is taut, fresh, and well balanced, with supple, chiselled, and persistent tannins, and aromas of blackberry, cherry, and yellow plum, leading to a