Bernabeleva Madrid Arroyo del Tortolas Garnacha 2020 fes Christy Canterbury MW

Christy Canterbury MW

Subtle forest floor and cedar elements are also evident

The palate is intensely flavoured with zesty citrus-driven flavours of lemon and pink grapefruit

But the wines are also firm and tannic

pear and refreshing citrus characters are integrated with subtle oak influence and malolactic characters

Bernabeleva Madrid Arroyo del Tortolas Garnacha 2020 fes Christy Canterbury MWThe stunning Arroyo del Trtolas vineyard accounts for just 1. 2 hectares of 80 year old vines at 800m above sea level on pure granitic sand. One of three of Bernabelevas single vineyard wines, Arroyo del Trtolas, is the steepest, highest, and the only one that faces north. Juan Bulnes purchased the lower section of the vineyard in 2007 and, three years later, completed the parcel. The spongey granitic sandsknown locally as episienitaare ploughed by