Finca Sandoval, Manchuela, Spain 2020 El Dorado it shows green apple

it shows green apple

tobacco and dark spice on the nose

plus a touch of bitter citrus and chili pepper heat for balance

and matchstick notes interlace with wet stone and Earl Grey tea

Finca Sandoval, Manchuela, Spain 2020 El Dorado it shows green appleI also tasted the 2020 Finca Sandoval, which is 80% Syrah from their best plots with 15% Bobal and 5% Moravia Agria that give it more freshness. It fermented with 40% full clusters and matured in large oak foudre for 18 months. This is very northern Rhne Syrah, with intense varietal aromas of violets, dark berries, smoked bacon, tapenade and a touch of tar, la Gonon. It's juicy, powerful and balanced, with very fine tannins, combining concentration