Raul Perez (La Vizcaina) Bierzo Mencia La Poulosa 2019 050526OFFER while offering practical tasting cues

while offering practical tasting cues to help you understand what makes these wines so distinctive

Warm baking spices like Cinnamon

high on the chalky central plateau

was instrumental in establishing the West Sonoma Coast AVA

Raul Perez (La Vizcaina) Bierzo Mencia La Poulosa 2019 050526OFFER while offering practical tasting cuesRaul Perez is the winemaker who dragged Bierzo out of obscurity and made Mencia a grape people argue about. La Vizcaina is his home turf project around Valtuille de Abajo, working the old parcels of slate and clay in the hills of northwest Spain, where the vines are frequently ancient and the plots are tiny. La Poulosa is one of the single site bottlings, and like the rest of the range it goes light on extraction and heavy on site expression. Mencia