Raul Perez, Valdecanada Size:6x750ml A steep site that is

A steep site that is worked entirely by hand and with horses (so expensive to farm)

but that word did not appear in my original tasting note as they are totally buffered by the wine's extract-rich fruit

mature and savory in the mouth with honey-nut character

with texture and juice

velvety tannins through to a very long

Raul Perez, Valdecanada Size:6x750ml A steep site that isNew project. An area that Prez has restored, very old vines (8090 years old) in a cool subzone around Ponferrada at around 800900 m elevation on schist soils (cf the better known clay and sandy sites found across most of Bierzo). A steep site that is worked entirely by hand and with horses (so expensive to farm). Mainly Menca, plus Trousseau, Alicante and Palomino. There is a higher proportion of Palomino co planted in the field blend here and this,