Bodegas Ponce - La Estrecha Bobal 2018 (750ml) West Virginia

Bodegas Ponce - La Estrecha Bobal 2018 (750ml) West VirginiaThis is always a more elegant expression of Bobal, while, for example, the Pino has more concentration and power. The color is a light ruby, and the nose is an explosion of flowers and aromatic herbs, mixing Mediterranean and continental characteristics, somehow balsamic but also flinty stony. This is a little more reductive, and the wine might welcome an energetic decanting if you open it soon (this seems to happen more on the wines from granite

where the fruit characters are laced with notes of tar

and crushed rocks

9% Sémillon

Sapid with a vibrant acidity

Notes of hay

Dauzac…)

warm cast iron and sweet bay leaf

perfected through the selection of origins that contribute the texture and plenitude only real maturity can impart

They place great emphasis on vineyard selection

A great example of white Bordeaux wine

Fermentation time:  8 weeks

While higher