Matassa, Romanissa 2021 Crisp umami-driven

umami-driven

naturally produced

but it does the work for you

with the steep slope teeming with life

Time in tank on the lees has added some lovely texture here

Matassa, Romanissa 2021 Crisp umami-drivenPlace: Roussillon, France Grape: Lledoner Pelut (Hairy Grenache) Vibe: Seductive A mutation of Grenache with hairy skin. Dw, I know it sounds kind of gross, just trust me when I say it tastes really delicious. High acid pushes the fruit into the realm of bitter blood orange, alongside plenty of white pepper and herbs. Grenache from the South can often veer into jammy and flabby. This is worlds apart, and probably has more in common with a red you'd