Castro Martin Sobre Lias Albarino 2022 languedoc-roussillon silky tannins and a subtle

silky tannins and a subtle earthy finish

ripe blood plans and exotic spice

candied cherries and liquorice framed by soft tannins

Descendents of the same families that pruned these vines over two centuries still work in the bush vine vineyards

The fruit chosen for the Sasso is grown from these

Castro Martin Sobre Lias Albarino 2022 languedoc-roussillon silky tannins and a subtleBeautiful savoury pear, with yellowed straw and apple cider on the nose, and CMs trademark smooth fruited journey in the mouth. Almost certainly the most savoury CM yet, it is a little richer than usual, but the full fruitedness is textural rather than fruity as such, with apple skin fruit tannins tucking everything in and the lees ageing for savoury mouthfeel. Pear apple two fruits plus nectar florals and super texture, hmmm its a dead set beauty!