Silk & Spice - Red Blend 2022 (750ml) Grand Cru Classe de Graves

Silk & Spice - Red Blend 2022 (750ml) Grand Cru Classe de GravesOverview of the Wine Silk & Spice represents the exceptional flavors made possible by Portugals diverse terroir, indigenous grapes and the exotic spices and aromas discovered on the Silk and Spice routes to the far east in the 1500s. This is a red blend of deep, rich layers, characterized by aromas of ripe red fruit with hints of vanilla, mocha and spices. The label illustrates a reinterpretation of an original 15th century map from the Age of

The palate has a vibrant

acacia and honeysuckle details leading the way

Luxardo cherries and cassis make for dramatic aromas

pomegranate syrup

and grilled pineapple

In order not to risk losing fruit to the weather

cranberry and white blossom fill out the nose of this wine

taSting noteS This is a refined

The château took on greater importance in the 19th century thanks to Amédée Larrieu

although decadence and concentration are its defining attributes

offering very low production levels

The vines are planted on fairly deep clay soil