Envinate Islas Canarias Tinto Benje 2023 crozes hermitage and large parties whose guests

and large parties whose guests have diverse palates

The nose has blackcurrant and blackberry

there are very few wines in the world that offer as much substance on a budget as a proper Madiran

and the grapes struggle even in normal years

with no easy reference point to any international examples

Envinate Islas Canarias Tinto Benje 2023 crozes hermitage and large parties whose guestsSourced from 1,000 meters elevation, old vine, pie franco parcels of Listan Prieto (Mission) with a bit of Tintilla, named Masca, La Zanja, Valle de Arriba, and Llano Redondo, all of them located in Santiago del Teide. Each parcel is hand harvested and vinified separately, some in concrete and some in small open tubs. Maceration is 10 30 days (depending on parcel) with daily punch down; malolactic fermentation is in neutral French barriques, then