Teso La Monja 'Alabaster', Toro, Spain 2022 Verdicchio California- Inky purple-black in color

California- Inky purple-black in color with a nose of cassis

Medium-bodied with fine tannin's

Fruity nose with notes of cherry

mostly reduced cassis matched by intense dark chocolate

Teso La Monja 'Alabaster', Toro, Spain 2022 Verdicchio California- Inky purple-black in colorThe 2022 Alabaster, produced with Tinta de Toro grapes from 11. 5 hectares of ancient ungrafted vines, is the most elegant and complete of the 2022s, with great balance and tasty, silky and long finish. Its hard to believe the wine spent 18 months in new French oak barrels, as the oak is completely integrated and doesnt interfere in the aromatics at all. There are many overripe wines in the region, but this has controlled ripeness, with volume and