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Friday, October 7, 2022 - Blend: Mencía, Brancellao, Sousón, Garnacha Tintorera and others
from the single 2.75 ha Falcoeira "A Capilla" vineyard in Sana Cruz,
Ladeiras do Bibei (Valdeorras) with south-facing narrow, vertiginous
terraces on steep slopes at 400-600 m with poor and coarse
granitic soils and old bush vines organically farmed.
Manual harvest in boxes.
Fermented in oak vats with indigenous yeasts.
Aged in 2,000-liter oak foudre.
Minimal sulfur at bottling.
13% Abv. 1,200 bottles + 50 magnums
Proprietors/Winemakers: Telmo Rodríguez and Pablo Eguzkiza

Bottle 619/1200

A(ccuracy)=2: Bright pale ruby/red. Fresh fragrant blend .
B(alance)=3: Layered fruit with firm acid structure.
C(omplexity)=2: Red berries, white tree fruits, flowers, mineral.
D(epth)=2: Textured mouthfeel. Full length and lingering finish.

Wine Tally Score [2,3,2,2] = 9/10

Enticingly expressive both in savory and vinicultural context.

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