The Dal Bianco family’s Masottina estate
There is enough texture to make it feel satisfying
Deep garnet with a soft brick rim
which drift beautifully onto the palate
The nose is a masterclass in restraint
2021 Rioja ‘Hado’, Bodegas Y Viñedos Pujanza 90+ Points The Dal Bianco family’s MasottinaDeep ruby with violet edges, this Rioja opens with aromas of black cherry, plum, and violets, underpinned by spice and fresh earth. The palate is vibrant and structured ripe fruit carried by fine tannins and lifted acidity, leaving a long, mineral driven finish. For when: you want Riojas richness with a modern, lifted edge. Pairs with: lamb chops, jamn Ibrico, or grilled vegetables. If this wine were a person, itd be sharp suited but with sneakers