and mineral backbone alone
more soulful side of her lineup
revitalized by the Pages family (of Chateau La Tour de By fame)
perfect botrytis that only the rarest Layon vintages allow
Vera de Estenas, Utiel-Requena Bobal, 2024 SO030926 IL MARRONETO and mineral backbone aloneBobal is the leading grape in the picturesque, inland wine region of Manchuela, but is little known outside its limits. In the right hands, however, it can achieve true greatness, and at wallet friendly prices. This is organically farmed at altitude, yielding a wine with gentle structure, cool minerality, and ample, elegant fruit. It's dark fruited with notes of blackberry, boysenberry, warm spices, and Mediterranean sunshine. Pair with anything fresh