Bierzo Tinto, 'Ultreia el Rapolao', Bodegas y Vinedos Raul Perez 2022 sku_2489221-1 or alone as an aperitif

or alone as an aperitif

such as currants

This also feels somewhat bland and dilute

creating a vivid Malbec brimming with robust flavors of ripe red  cherry

grilled herb and dusty chocolate appear at the back

Bierzo Tinto, 'Ultreia el Rapolao', Bodegas y Vinedos Raul Perez 2022 sku_2489221-1 or alone as an aperitifMostly Menca with small amounts of Bastardo (Trousseau) and Garnacha Tintorera (Alicante Bouschet) from 100 year old vines in the renowned El Rapolao cru Spontaneous whole cluster fermentation in chestnut 30 day post fermentation maceration One year of aging in used 225L and 500L barrels Bottled without fining or filtration.