Fruit from stalk-stripped Pinot Noir and picked by hand, this vintage reveals the old-fashioned know-how of Veuve Fourny: manual grape-stomping and long maceration. It has a delicate nose: red fruits and black fruits, whereas in the mouth it stays fresh.
Always a terrific wine, the 2016 Selección Especial is based on 70% Tempranillo, 20% Garnacha, and the rest Graciano and Mazuelo. Almost Rhône-like with its spicy, meaty, gamey style, this beauty offers lots of red and black currants, cedary spice, incens
An intense and complex nose of spicy red fruits and cedar with deeper plum notes. On the palate, the fruit flavours combining with notes of Christmas cake spices, figs, dates and stewed plums. Good acidity, silky tannins and a long, promising finish.
