Alvaredos Hobbs Mencía 2021 (750ml) Amontillado

Alvaredos Hobbs Mencía 2021 (750ml) AmontilladoDeep crimson hued with violet undertones in appearance, the 2021 vintage opens with intriguing, well delineated aromas of ripe, juicy mulberry and Queen Anne cherry that give way to fragrant yet subtle notes of cedar and aromatic bay leaf. Beautifully balanced, with structural support provided by a vein of long, silky, black tea like tannin and a touch of mineral like salinity which adds tension through to an elegant, energetic finish. Tasting Notes

So in 1996

and white pepper coating the palate with a plush round mouthfeel and leading to silky

92 Points James Suckling

Pale yellow with olive hues

It comes mostly from old vines planted between the 1950s and 1960s on hillsides with clay and decomposed granite soils

PHILOSOPHY: The goal at Angela is to return to the craft of wine through thoughtful and intentional choices in the process

that prevents the wine from oxidation and gives it its characteristic aroma and flavor

Always uncompromising

• Grapes: 90% Mencía / 10% Garnacha Tintorera

From vines ranging in age from six to 40 years old growing on steep hillsides

The vines are planted on hillsides - sometimes very steep

and lower than normal rainfall