2021 | Bodegas Ronsel do Sil Vel'uveyra Mencía | Ribeira Sacra Chateau Canon Chaigneau plus suggestions of star anise

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the nose releases hints of ripe fruit

With its distinctive antique bottle and gold etched label dominated by a sheep

Its fine-grained tannins are nicely balanced with a zip of acidity that leaves the mouth haunted with memories of amaro and delicate flowers

2021 | Bodegas Ronsel do Sil Vel'uveyra Mencía | Ribeira Sacra Chateau Canon Chaigneau plus suggestions of star aniseThe Ronsel do Sil Veluveyra comes from the estates steep, terraced vines that are between 10 and 60 years old. Vela`uveyra, which means to gaze at the vineyards in the local dialect, is predominately Menca, with small amounts of Garnacha and the local Negreda, all grown in granitic soils. The grapes are hand harvested and fermented with native yeasts in 5,000 liter oak foudres, followed by 8 months of aging in concrete. Deep purple in color with