elegant and harmonious

100% Verdejo "Malcorta"

with some flint/reduction notes that I really like

and it's balanced

the only problem with the 2016 Pie Franco is that I tasted it next to the superb 2017

Casa Castillo, Valtosca 2021 BIO Dinnerweine elegant and harmoniousValtosca 2017 Casa Castillo, DOP Jumilla, Spain 100% Syrah, 8 months in barrel Parker 92+ P, Gua Penin 93 P 0. 75 liters 15% Alc. Contains sulphites The only Syrah bottling, the 2017 Valtosca has to be the best Syrah I've ever tasted from Casa Castillo. This perfect Mediterranean vintage was the first year when the wine was aged exclusively in 5,000 liter foudre (it used to have barriques and even some American oak), trying to preserve the typicity of