
The Brune Estate
The wine is produced at the Cave Fontesole (Les Vignerons de Fontes) located in Southern France, 55 km from Montpellier, on the footstep of the Cevennes hills.
The cave cooperative has been created in 1930 by 30 grape-growers. Today, it is more than 200 members that are part of the Cave.
The "vignerons" (grapegrowers and winemakers) proud of their Terroirs are producing fruity and generous wines in the respect of the traditions.
The Brune Vineyard
The 600 hectares of vines are cultivated in terrasses and are grown under a mediterranean climate. the yield is controlled in order to produce quality wines.
The soil is very diverse and can be composed of schists, basalt, limestone, clay.
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Licenciado Rioja Reserva is made from 100% Tempranillo
This single vineyard wine is always produced from the same vineyard that is also used to make the Gran Reserva wine.
Licenciado shows a ruby red color and outstanding aromas of wild berries, vanilla and spice. The palate is well-balanced, rounded and elegant, and offers black pepper, ripe black fruits and vanilla flavors. Its freshness, oak ageing and high extraction guarantee a longevity of at least 10 years after the year of harvest.
Best enjoyed with red meat and game
Review:
Spicy peppercorns, black cherries, plums and a touch of cocoa powder. Medium-bodied with firm, fine tannins and an extensive finish. Drink now or hold.
-James Suckling 90 Points