Viña Ilusion "Rioja" Type_Vermouth or anything deep and mild

or anything deep and mild which could benefit from a highly aromatic pairing

There are very few producers of Talmettes and was not produced as a single vineyard until 2007

and Corneliessen came up… :-)

and photography by Ben McMahon and Tom Cockram

Viña Ilusion "Rioja" Type_Vermouth or anything deep and mildGrapes: Tempranillo + Garnacha + Graciano Region: Rioja, Spain Vintage: 2021 Viticulture: Organic Soils: Limestone Vinification: It is destemmed, wild yeast fermented in tank Aging: Tank Fining or Filtering: None Sulfur: minimal amounts of SO2 (around 35ppm) Notes from the Importer: While Rioja has the most illustrious reputation in winegrowing Spain, unfortunately the wines are often so overly manipulated that they have lost their sense of place.