with sandalwood and cinnamon spices adding further complexity
made from the press wines and younger or less intensely flavored blocks in a given vintage
a very impressive and fun tasting
Pair with burgers on the grill
The Semillon ripens very well in this area due to the high solar radiation and the grapes enter the cellar between 13
Dominio do Bibei Lalume Blanco 2023 Quantitiy:1 Bottles with sandalwood and cinnamon spices94 pts Wine Advocate Drinking Window 2024 2030 I was quite impressed when I put my nose in the glass of the 2023 Lalume, their white from Ribeiro. 2023 was far from easy there, and they had to do a lot of selection, sorting and discarding. But the hard work seems to have paid off, and the wine is delicate, expressive, intense and clean, with complexity, mixing notes of white and yellow fruit, herbs and flowers. It was produced with a blend of 88%