Benjamin Rothschild Vega Sicilia, Macan Vintage:2018 I wouldn’t want to rule

I wouldn’t want to rule out some additional depth of flavor emerging over the next couple of years

Mollard jokingly calls her version as a “commercial” monopole)

I like the underlying tension as it imparts a sense of verve

(from 11 different lieux-dits

Benjamin Rothschild Vega Sicilia, Macan Vintage:2018 I wouldn’t want to ruleWonderfully inky depths to the colour and also the palate, with a silky texture and underlying floral notes that sit alongside the power to add an injection of freshness and balance. This has the generosity of Rioja, the sexy smoky edge to the black cherry fruit that adds approachability to the best wines, but also displays a real sense of restraint and subtle power. Still young, this again has high spice and concentrated flavours that will soften