Descendientes Jose Palacios, Villa Corullon other_regions_italy Here too firm reduction knocks

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It was made using native yeasts and minimal sulfur

“It’s hard to imagine a much greater contrast in the Pinots between the character of 2010 and that of 2009

with sweet apricot fruit nicely balanced by ripe but understated acidity

Descendientes Jose Palacios, Villa Corullon other_regions_italy Here too firm reduction knocksThe 2004 Corullon is a more structured effort from hillsdide vineyards. It has fragrant aromatics of flowers, cassis, raspberries, and a touch of minerality. The flavors are precise and concentrated with enough silky tannin to suggest that another 2 3 years of bottle age would allow further evolution. It should drink well for 8 10 years thereafter. This estate was started in 1998 by Alvaro Palacios. It has steep hillside vineyards and 60 to 100 year