2023 Descendientes de J. Palacios Bierzo Petalos Varietal_Chardonnay spicy with high toned red

spicy with high toned red fruits and swirling aromas of earth

The aromas are fruit forward with notes of berry cobbler

earth and bitters

sweet spices add depth as does a mineral element that emerges as this winds down gracefully on the finish

classic expression of this grape

2023 Descendientes de J. Palacios Bierzo Petalos Varietal_Chardonnay spicy with high toned redProducer: Descendientes de J. Palacios Region: Bierzo, Spain Varietal: Mencia Year: 2023 Wine Advocate, 93 Points "The regional red 2020 Ptalos comes from 90 hectares of vineyards, mainly from Corulln and Villafranca del Bierzo and the districts of Viariz, Hornija, Valtuille de Abajo and Otero. It mixes expositions, altitudes and soils and wants to paint a picture of Bierzo in the warm 2020 vintage. They reckon it's 92% Menca with 5% other red grapes