Raul Perez El Pecado Mencia, Ribeira Sacra, Spain 2021 Domaine Bousquet impressive finish

impressive finish

The full-bodied palate is supple yet powerful with abundant

finishing with hints of wet stone minerality

Fresh and supple

it opens with a pleasant freshness combined with subtle hints of peppermint and silky tannins

Raul Perez El Pecado Mencia, Ribeira Sacra, Spain 2021 Domaine Bousquet impressive finishEl 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