El Capricho Assemblage 2018

El Capricho Assemblage 2017 is appreciated for its elegant blend of rich fruit layers and nuanced aromas. It offers a dry, medium oak finish that balances spices and acidity, presenting a gentle yet lively character. While some may find it pleasant and amiable, others might seek more complexity.

A masterful blend, El Capricho Assemblage presents a deep garnet hue, indicative of its rich complexity. The bouquet unfurls with layers of blackcurrant, plum, and a whisper of violet, underscored by subtle hints of cedar and graphite, suggesting a deft use of oak. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, with a velvety texture and finely integrated tannins that provide structure without overshadowing the fruit. The interplay of ripe dark berries and a touch of savory spice culminates in a long, elegant finish. This assemblage stands as a testament to its region's potential, offering both immediate appeal and aging potential.