Bierzo

Descendientes de J. Palacios Petalos del Bierzo 2020 - 100% Mencía

Producer:: Descendientes de J. Palacios Petalos del Bierzo 2020 - 100% Mencía
Grape:: Mencia
Alcohol:: 14%

Rating:: JS 93, RP 93,
Vintages:: 2019

Dark cherries, plums, dried herbs and stones on the nose. Full-bodied with fine-grained tannins. Rich, layered, and textured with minerality and balance. Supple finish. Drink or hold.

Descendientes de J. Palacios Villa de Corullon 2019 - 100% Mencía

Producer:: Descendientes de J. Palacios Villa de Corullon 2020 - 100% Mencía
Grape:: Mencia
Alcohol:: 14.5%

Rating:: RP 95+,
Vintages:: 2019

The purple-colored Villa de Corullon offers up a super-fragrant bouquet of lavender, incense, black cherry, and black raspberry. Elegant and multi-dimensional on the palate, it has gobs of ripe fruit, succulent flavors, and impeccable balance.

Descendientes De J. Palacios Las Lamas 2020

Producer:: Descendientes De J. Palacios Las Lamas 2020
Grape:: Mencia
Alcohol:: 14.5%

Rating:: RP 96,
Vintages:: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011

It offers a compelling bouquet of sandalwood, mineral, Asian spices, incense, lavender, black cherry, and black raspberry. Satin-textured, multifaceted, and intense, it is full of finesse, elegance, and impeccable balance.

Descendientes De J. Palacios Moncerbal 2020

Producer:: Descendientes De J. Palacios Moncerbal 2020
Grape:: Mencia
Alcohol:: 14%

Rating:: JS 97, RP 95,
Vintages:: 2015, 2016

From extremely low-yielding 60-90 year Mencia vines grown in slate, quart and sandstone soils on Moncerbal hill in Corullón. 80% from south facing slopes, 20% from northeast facing slopes. Aged for 16 months in new French oak before bottling without fining or filtering. Extremely complex nose and palate, great balance

Descendientes De J. Palacios La Faraona 2018

Producer:: Descendientes De J. Palacios La Faraona 2018
Grape:: Mencia
Alcohol:: 14%

Rating:: JS 98, RP 99,
Vintages:: 2016