Olivier Riviere 'Pozo Alto', Rioja DOCa, Spain 2017 Dolcetto supple and layered feel on

supple and layered feel on the palate

this wine has density and immense structure balanced by stunning black fruits that give impressive promise

Floral and bright

The Chevalier de Lascombes is the second wine of Château Lascombes

Olivier Riviere 'Pozo Alto', Rioja DOCa, Spain 2017 Dolcetto supple and layered feel on2017 was a tough vintage in Rioja; still, the red 2017 Pozo Alto was singing when I tasted it. The vineyard was hit hard by the spring frost, and the rest of the year was very dry. The wine is not as vertical as it was in previous years, and it's a reflection of the conditions of the harvest. The palate is a little wider, but the limestone core and the freshness of the place are still there. This is a triumph over the extremely adverse conditions of