Eulogio Pomares (Quinta do Estranxeiro) Ribeira Sacra Tinto Penapedre 2021 GERAUS and they are the reason

and they are the reason a Santenay can carry the concentration and detail you would expect from more famous villages up the road

Alma Fria's Carroll Kemp uses 20% whole cluster and 100% neutral oak

Tastes like an exceptional bottling of a southern French Carignane

among the very first in Switzerland to do so

after a hiatus due to mixing in younger barrels to keep up with demand

Eulogio Pomares (Quinta do Estranxeiro) Ribeira Sacra Tinto Penapedre 2021 GERAUS and they are the reasonQuinta do Estranxeiro 'Penapedre' 2021 is a compelling red blend born from the dramatic, terraced cliffs of the Ribeira Sacra region, created as a collaborative project by acclaimed vigneron Eulogio Pomares and his wife Rebeca Montero. Sourced from remarkably old vines, some reaching up to 150 years of age, this wine features a traditional field blend dominated by Menca alongside Garnacha and Palomino. The fruit undergoes spontaneous wild yeast