Descendientes de Jose Palacios Petalos del Bierzo 2022 750ml Instore Presents a pretty solid core

Presents a pretty solid core of black cherry and cassis notes (for the vintage)

Though the block was only planted in 2007

This wine has great length and sweetness

but it works

deeply texturized mouthfeel balanced by a high-toned

Descendientes de Jose Palacios Petalos del Bierzo 2022 750ml Instore Presents a pretty solid coreOver in western Spain, just north of Portugal, Rias Biaxas and its white Albarino grape get most of the wine world's attention. But a little further inland is the Bierzo appellation where the red grape Mencia prospers. This version from famed winemaker Alvaro Palacios is made from very old vineyards on rocky hillsides that bring to mind the Piedmont in northern Italy. Dark, dense and concentrated.