Forvia, Scagliola 2021 – Nizza

The wine has a deep ruby color. The nose is gourmand, fruity, slightly tangy and herbaceous. It expresses notes of red cherry, blueberry, raspberry, strawberry, dried blackcurrant, dried raspberry as well as wild mint, dried basil, a fine touch of toast and smoke in the background, as well as a hint of vanilla, licorice, gray pepper, peony and iris. The palate is juicy, open, very fruity and gourmand. It expresses notes of ripe morello cherry, cherry in kirsch, red chocolate cherry, crushed blackcurrant, blueberry, wild strawberry and raspberry coulis, combined with gourmet notes of mint chocolate, cocoa, cinnamon and vanilla (in the background), with a touch of pepper and a fragrant floral bouquet (peony, rose). The tannins are tight, but have a fine texture. Nice acidity, the finish is persistent, warm, gourmand and chocolatey.