D’Arenberg The Sticks & Stones Tempranillo Blend Bellussi The toasty tones grow on

The toasty tones grow on the palate

The fruit is pressed as whole bunches

with an enticing medley of fresh citrus blossoms

Seafood: shrimp

D’Arenberg The Sticks & Stones Tempranillo Blend Bellussi The toasty tones grow onThe palate is bright, savoury, and wonderfully textural, opening with red cherry, raspberry, and plum skin before shifting into a spicy, earthy midpalate shaped by the Iberian varieties in the blend. Acidity is fresh and lively, keeping the wine energetic, and the tannins are fine, slightly rustic, and beautifully integrated. Notes of dried herbs, cocoa, and a faint amarolike bitterness add complexity. The finish is long, savoury, and redfruited,