Peay Vineyards Estate Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast, USA 2020 Bodegas Toro Albalá Cariñena is a rustic red

Cariñena is a rustic red wine

A crisply acidic palate is lively and tannic

it pales in comparison to the Granja Gran Reserva 2014

close to a vermouth and reminiscent of a Barolo Chinato with tons of aromatic herbs and fennel

Purple in the glass

Peay Vineyards Estate Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast, USA 2020 Bodegas Toro Albalá Cariñena is a rustic redThe nose is exotic and engaging with lemon meringue and buttered brioche aromas touched off by a hint of flint smoke. The fruit on the palate adds a little baked lemon and crme brlee notes. The texture on the palate is silky and the various aromas are knit together and harmonious making this wine ready to enjoy now.