Descendientes de Jose Palacios, Corullon Bierzo, 2022 NET though the current winery was

though the current winery was established more recently when Alessio took over from his father

with just enough sweetness to balance its rapier-like acidity

Alexandre Chartogne

Coutet is a benchmark for lovers of sweet Bordeaux—famed for its brightness and precision compared to the richer

Descendientes de Jose Palacios, Corullon Bierzo, 2022 NET though the current winery waslvaro Palacios (of L'Ermita fame) and nephew Ricardo Prez didn't come to Bierzo to follow trendsthey came to preserve ancient vineyards that had been abandoned. Corulln draws from roughly 90 different plots on steep schist and slate hillsides at 500 to 950 meters elevation, many with vines over 100 years old. Ninety three percent Menca farmed biodynamically, harvested by hand and mule. Eight months of barrel aging lets the wine's mineral tension and