Iliana Malihin, Liatiko, 2024 Morgen Long 2022 Offer slow ripening that builds complexity

slow ripening that builds complexity in Cabernet

Additional tasting notes identify oily

The structure is firm but not austere—perfectly in line with Barolo meant to evolve gracefully

The I Vigneri philosophy emphasizes minimal intervention

oxidative character of vin jaune

Iliana Malihin, Liatiko, 2024 Morgen Long 2022 Offer slow ripening that builds complexityLiatiko, an ancient Cretan red, finds modern expression through Iliana Malihin's biodynamic farming and wild fermentation. Sourced from ungrafted bush vines averaging 45 years old in the Meronas region, the wine captures wild berries, fine spice, and the terroir's cool climate energy. Fresh and juicy with structure, it proves indigenous varieties need not be quaint curiosities.