initial fermentation is still carried out in small oak barrels
The nose is fresh and vibrant with herbaceous tones
This Puligny-Montrachet reveals surprising freshness and beautiful aromatic persistence
Slightly pungent on the nose
Alvaro Palacios Gratallops Priorat vi de vila Gratallops 2021 cote-de-beaune initial fermentation is still carriedPrimrose, red berry jubes, elderberry and flower, dark tea leaf it's pretty, soft, velvety, floral, sooty and lifted all at the same time and very composed and complete, just a beautiful, really beautiful smelling wine. Very subtly pruney plums lead with snips of spice, floral lift, sooty depth from the Priorat Llicorella schist soils. it's expressive and expansive, fruit merges into savoury, mouth filling and reaching, while dancy and deft, almost