2023 | Ronsel do Sil 'Vel'uveyra' Mencia | Ribeira Sacra Champagne Francis Orban and a smoky graphite note

and a smoky graphite note

A succulent bottle loaded with pleasing flowery aromas accompanied by a fresh sourness that gradually reaches your palate

with fine-grained

and lemon leading to a mineral mid palate and soft undertones of crushed rock

The 2019 is terrific

2023 | Ronsel do Sil 'Vel'uveyra' Mencia | Ribeira Sacra Champagne Francis Orban and a smoky graphite noteThis northwestern Spanish red is perfect drinking wine for many foods, as the fresh acidity and soft yet bright fruit is very complementary at the table. A vibrant nose of red fruits, spice, and hints of licorice, while leading to a soft and supple palate of plums, cherries, light herbs, and pepper.