Punta Crena Rossese Vigneto Isasco Riviera Ligure di Ponente, Liguria, Italy 2023 Somos elegant oak nuances and stylish

elegant oak nuances and stylish dark red tones

pours to a lean appearance and a dark ruby hue

with a thick blackberry flavor wrapped in copious tannins

smoky bouquet of ripe black fruits

especially for a year in which most wines are quite a bit more radiant

Punta Crena Rossese Vigneto Isasco Riviera Ligure di Ponente, Liguria, Italy 2023 Somos elegant oak nuances and stylishWhile Punta Crenas wines are easy quaffers, it is also possible to geek out about them, if thats your thing. Rossese is a somewhat obscure Ligurian grape with a knack for communicating its terroirin this case, Varigottis red claywhich brings uncommon roundness, the wild Ligurian brush with its herbal notes, and the emblematic coastal air salinity.