Sestain Avennia Red - 2018 (750ml) Fortified and Dessert Wine I have never known Helmut

I have never known Helmut Donnhoff to permit himself such superlatives

The palate is very fruity with notes of Madeira and sweet stewed fruits

this Dow is restrained

A vivid world that is dynamic

Sestain Avennia Red - 2018 (750ml) Fortified and Dessert Wine I have never known HelmutThis is blended with 17% Merlot and 7% Cabernet Franc, with the fruit coming from top sites Bacchus, Dionysus and Red Willow. Plum aromas are followed by notes of mocha, scorched earth, pink peppercorn, dried leaf and cassis, showing detail and subtlety. The flavors are polished and seamless, with barely a hair out of place. It's loaded with tannins combed to a fine sheen. An extremely long finish caps it off. The balance and intensity are impressive,