2021 Raul Perez El Pecado Mencia, Ribeira Sacra, Spain Mousse Fils Aged 12 months in oak

Aged 12 months in oak

leading to a flavorful finish with length

Straw yellow in colour with abundant and persistent fine perlage

clean finish marked by tension and clarity

Dense and rich with a wide spectrum of baked apricot

2021 Raul Perez El Pecado Mencia, Ribeira Sacra, Spain Mousse Fils Aged 12 months in oakEl Pecado "the sin" was Ral Prez's first wine from Ribeira Sacra, and it remains one of his rarest and most sought after reds. The fruit comes from the Capelios vineyard, an ancient, vertiginous parcel on the steep schist slopes above the Sil river, farmed by the Gumaro family. Mostly Menca, braided with old field blend Bastardo, Garnacha Tintorera, Caio, and Brancellao, it shows perfumed mineral, dried flowers, and aromatic herbs before air coaxes