Adobe Road - Apex 2019 (750ml) Mantinia

Adobe Road - Apex 2019 (750ml) MantiniaThe 2019 pours a deeply saturated violet in the glass. Expressive aromas of dark cherries, anise, and toasted baking spices take the lead. On the palate, velvety tannins and cocoa nibs are balanced with savory cast iron details into a very long finish. To blend this wine, we use barrels from our favorite single vineyard lots, bringing them together to fully express the best that Sonoma and Napa can deliver.

lending to a lifted and layered finish

Before too long the wild yeast population on the grapes kicks off fermentation and that continues with daily gentle pump overs and hand plunging until fermentation is complete and the flavour profile is just right

It undergoes 14 months’ ageing

Full body and ultra-fine tannins

Mourvèdre (Mataro)

and released when ready for drinking

A seductive stunner

The vines that source Morgante's Nero d'Avola DOC are grown at high elevation (1

intense violet hues

blackberry and blueberry

This wine is supple and generous

nectarine and a hint of guava": Wine Enthusiast (Apr