Raúl PérezEl Rapolao La Vizcaina de Vinos 2020

Product code: 17502
£25.50 inc VAT
£153.00 / case of 6
Country
Country: Spain
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Bierzo
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Raúl Pérez
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Mencia
Grape: 100% Mencia
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Country
Country: Spain
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Bierzo
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Raúl Pérez
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Mencia
Grape: 100% Mencia

Product Notes

Raúl Pérez El Rapolao La Vizcaina de Vinos is a magnificent, Spanish vino, brimming with character and depth. Reflecting the terroir of Bierzo with grandeur, this Mencía-based red captures vibrant fruit flavours of dark cherries and ripe plums, balanced with subtle earthy undertones and hints of peppery spice. The maturity of the vineyard is captured in the wine's elegant structure and finesse, while the oak ageing imparts sophisticated nuances into the bouquet. A finely grained texture and a well-perfected finish define this wine, making it a true connoisseur's pick for pairing with hearty meat dishes.

About the Winery

Raúl Pérez

Raúl Pérez is not just a name; it's a brand that resonates with epicurean pleasure. Tucked away in Valtuille de Abajo, in the Bierzo region of Northwest Spain, it yields well-renowned wines of character, nurtured by the man himself, Raúl Pérez.

Emerging as a pivotal name in the world of viticulture, Raúl Pérez is a winemaker who believes in letting nature speak for itself. Known for his minimalist approach, he favours organic techniques and handpicking over machine harvesting, ensuring each grape is perfect in ripeness.

The winery is a majestic mingling of modern design and traditional Spanish architecture. The encircling vineyards are composed of largely Mencia and Godello grapes, though there are a few other varieties. Planted mostly in low fertile soil, this aids the plants to produce an intense variety of grape, full of richness and unblemished taste.

The Pérez wines are famed for their palpable individuality and ingrained authenticity. Each bottle exudes an element of raw beauty, reflecting the unique terroir of the vineyards from which they hail. Known for his deft touch and intuition, Pérez has a knack for coaxing the very best flavours out of the grape varieties he oversees.

Every vinous creation that comes from Raúl Pérez’s winery exudes a complexity and finesse that has elevated him to the stratospheres of the wine world. For anyone with a deep interest in wine, this winery's fascinating techniques and philosophies are well worth investigating. Not only would the wines themselves leave an undeniable imprint on your palette, the man behind the scenes is arguably just as intriguing, if not more so!

Experience Raúl Pérez winery for “a wine tour extraordinaire” and a candid introduction to regal Spanish wines. This celebrated winery is an essential visit for anyone who has a deep interest in, not just excellent wine, but the grounds from which it originates.

https://www.raulperez.com

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