El Vinculo La Mancha Crianza 2020 GERAUS this is a stunning example

this is a stunning example from one of the region’s most exciting vignerons

Fleuron is where they turn up the intensity: mostly Grand Cru fruit from Cramant and Chouilly

assembled from younger Syrah planted near Condrieu and Verin

offering earlier accessibility

›­­ Field blend of wild Guerrero agaves›­­ Roasted and distilled together›­­ Aromatics hung from the arabic still on 2nd distillation›­­ Obregón family recipe›­­ Mezcal artesanal from Mazaltán

El Vinculo La Mancha Crianza 2020 GERAUS this is a stunning exampleDon Quixote charged the windmills of Campo de Criptana, and Alejandro Fernandez planted Tempranillo in their shadow. La Mancha's reputation was built on cheap bulk wine; Fernandez, the man who made Ribera del Duero famous with Pesquera, came here to argue otherwise. El Vinculo is unapologetically old school Spanish red: 18 months in American and French oak, ripe and earthy, roasted and generous. It's not subtle and it isn't pretending to be, which is