CVNE Imperial Rioja Reserva 2020 050326OFFER Foti Ntsiki Biyela grew up in

Ntsiki Biyela grew up in rural KwaZulu-Natal and hadn't even tasted wine before landing a life changing scholarship to Stellenbosch University

Selbach-Oster — Sebastian Selbach (Mosel

The 2022 was a generous

The cellar work is deliberately hands-off: native yeasts

CVNE Imperial Rioja Reserva 2020 050326OFFER Foti Ntsiki Biyela grew up inImperial is CVNE's crown jewel, made only in strong years from old vine parcels in three Rioja Alta villages. The name goes back to the 1920s, when the house bottled a special cuve in the old 'imperial' pint format for the British market. Tempranillo leads, supported by Graciano, Mazuelo, and Garnacha, with roughly two years in a mix of American and French oak before more time resting in bottle. The result is classic, elegant, age worthy