Introducing the remarkable Bibei Ribeira Sacra Lalama 2017, a symbol of expert craftsmanship rooted in Galician terroir. This red blend emerges from Spain's Ribeira Sacra region, renowned for its steep terraces and ancient viticulture. Demencia de Autor, the boutique winemaker behind this stellar varietal, practices organic and biodynamic viticulture, ensuring the purest expression of the grapes.

Their minimalist cellaring process preserves the natural vibrancy of the fruit, resulting in a wonderfully harmonious wine. Comprising primarily of Mencia grapes blended with a splash of Garnacha, Mouraton and Souson, the Lalama showcases depth and complexity, underscored by bright red fruit notes and a distinctive minerality. Its maturation in French oak barrels for just over a year heightens nuances of spice and brings an elegant structure.

Choose Bibei Ribeira Sacra Lalama 2017 for a remarkable journey into Spain's heartland of traditional winemaking, encapsulating the crafting of boutique wines at its finest.

Experience an exceptional Spanish vintage with the Bibei Ribeira Sacra Lalama 2018. Hailing from the monumental terraced vineyards of the Ribeira Sacra region in Galicia, this marvellous blend of Mencía, Brancellao, Mouratón and Souson was crafted by the diligent hands at Bodegas Dominio do Bibei. The terroir's unique mix of sandy granite, schist and clay provides the wine with its distinctive texture and taste. After fermentation in wooden tubs and cement tanks, the wine matures for 13-16 months in various vessels, before spending a further 24 months in the bottle. It radiates an intense aroma of black fruit and oak, underscored with minerality and herbal notes. On the palate, it is robust yet elegant, with a splendid balance of tannins, fruitiness and acidity. Ideal for savouring now or cellaring, Bibei Ribeira Sacra Lalama 2018 is a testament to the winemaker’s innovative vision and the region's ancient viticultural heritage.

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The Bodegas Bhilar Phinca Abejera Rioja Alavesa 2012 embodies the rich terroir of Spain's prestigious Rioja Alavesa region. Nestled in the alluring Basque Country, the acclaimed Bodegas Bhilar demonstrates artisanal winemaking acuity renowned worldwide. The Phinca Abejera Rioja Alavesa is a boutique production, cultivated from old-vine Tempranillo grapes imparting distinct notes of blackberries, liquorice and wild herbs.

Striking a balance between modern winemaking techniques and steadfast tradition, the vintners use indigenous yeast for fermentation in large French oak casks, lending the wine an understated elegance and complexity. Ageing for 36 months in neutral oak promotes the wine's finesse, culminating in a superbly structured palate featuring deep fruits, earthy minerality, and a long, velvety finish.

As a biodynamic and organic estate, Bodegas Bhilar's commitment to sustainable viticulture ensures the continued quality and character of the Phinca Abejera Rioja Alavesa. The 2012 vintage possesses an enviable cellaring potential, inviting discerning connoisseurs to savour its evolution.

A source of undeniable superiority, Bodegas Garcia Figuero 12 Crianza Tempranillo 2018 is an authentic Spanish gem, harking from the distinguished vineyards in Ribera del Duero. Expertly crafted by the Garcia Figuero family, their proprietary vines' noble bloodlines yield this exquisite expression of the Tempranillo grape. Influenced by the swaying seasons of Spain, the 2018 vintage delivers an eloquent body, laced with layers of ripe dark fruit, chocolate undertones, and a touch of spice. The winemaking process incorporates fourteen months of gentle maturation in French and American oak barrels, culminating in a wine replete with complexity and finesse. Bodegas Garcia Figuero 12 Crianza Tempranillo 2018 persists on the palate, with a trail of silky tannins and a hint of liquorice tantalising the taste buds. As an emblem of meticulous vinification, it stands testament to the Figuero family's passionate pursuit of fine winemaking and their mastery of taking Tempranillo's potential to extraordinary new heights.

Imbued with class and heritage, the Bodegas Garcia Figuero 12 Crianza Tempranillo 2019 is a reflection of the sublime Spanish terroir. Birthed in the acclaimed wine region of Ribera del Duero, the Bodegas Garcia Figuero winery combines traditional winemaking techniques with cutting-edge technology. This luxurious Tempranillo is aged for 12 months in French and American oak barrels, contributing to its robust complexity and aromatic refinement.

A dynasty known for unparalleled dedication to viticulture, the Garcia Figuero family passionately respect their vines, translating into the outstanding quality of their wines. Bodegas Garcia Figuero 12 Crianza Tempranillo 2019 exudes opulent layers of dark berries, cocoa, and delicately spiced undertones. On the palate, it introduces a rich tapestry of delicate tannins and vibrant acidity, resulting in a well-balanced, persistent finish that gracefully lingers. This magnificent expression of Spanish excellence is destined to electrify any connoisseur or those new to the world of fine wines.

Imbued with class and heritage, the Bodegas Garcia Figuero 12 Crianza Tempranillo 2019 is a reflection of the sublime Spanish terroir. Birthed in the acclaimed wine region of Ribera del Duero, the Bodegas Garcia Figuero winery combines traditional winemaking techniques with cutting-edge technology. This luxurious Tempranillo is aged for 12 months in French and American oak barrels, contributing to its robust complexity and aromatic refinement.

A dynasty known for unparalleled dedication to viticulture, the Garcia Figuero family passionately respect their vines, translating into the outstanding quality of their wines. Bodegas Garcia Figuero 12 Crianza Tempranillo 2019 exudes opulent layers of dark berries, cocoa, and delicately spiced undertones. On the palate, it introduces a rich tapestry of delicate tannins and vibrant acidity, resulting in a well-balanced, persistent finish that gracefully lingers. This magnificent expression of Spanish excellence is destined to electrify any connoisseur or those new to the world of fine wines.

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Hailing from the acclaimed Spanish region Ribera del Duero, the Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2014 showcases the fine viticulture tradition of its creators, Bodegas Alnardo. Crafted by renowned winemaker Peter Sisseck, the 'Psi' depicts a naturally balanced wine, minimising intervention in the vineyard and winery. The 2014 vintage, an exceptional year, focuses on predominately old-vine Tempranillo, harmonised with Garnacha and other indigenous varietal. These grapes were fermented using native yeasts, matured for 18 months in large oak and concrete vessels, achieving an exceptional wine with ripe dark fruit, delicate floral notes, and a tantalising minerality. The Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2014 represents the epitome of sustainable and biodynamic winemaking, exuding the rich terroir of its Spanish origins. A profound wine that rewards cellar ageing, it offers generous complexity and structure, promising unparalleled drinking pleasure for the discerning connoisseur.

Savour the rich bestowment of nature with the Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2015. Hailing from the esteemed Ribera del Duero region of Spain, this fine wine is a tribute to traditional winemaking. The vineyards of Alnardo, encapsulated by the passion of renowned winemaker Peter Sisseck, lavish love and care on each grape. Benefitting from biodynamic practices, their old-vine Tempranillo grapes ripen under organic farming.

The Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2015 wine carries a seductive hue, expressing a bouquet dense with black cherries, ripe plums, and smoky hints. Rich, yet expressing supple nuances, this full-bodied wine reveals layers of fruit wrapped in smooth tannins, culminating in a lingering finish. Elegant and vibrant, it is an embodiment of the famed Ribera del Duero terroir. Committed to sustainable viticulture, Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo presents the wine world with the Ribera del Duero Psi 2015, a true testament of authenticity.

Immerse yourself in a sublime wine experience with the exquisite Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2017. This exceptional vintage hails from the esteemed Ribera Del Duero region of Spain, renowned for its premier terroir, and is the meticulous work of acclaimed winemaker Peter Sisseck. The wine is crafted primarily from Tinta del País, an indigenous Spanish grape, aged in large French oak barrels; a process which imbues it with a distinct richness and depth. On the palate, the Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2017 presents a harmonious blend of ripe black fruit flavours underscored by subtle hints of earthiness and herbs. Structured tannins provide a firm backbone while a lingering finish entrusts a profound sensory encounter. Regarded as the epitome of mastery, this wine rightfully entices the most discerning of wine connoisseurs. Utterly delectable, the Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2017 affirms its prestigious pedigree with every sip.

Experience the sumptuously refined Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2018. This exquisite Spanish red wine hails from the highly esteemed Ribera del Duero region and is crafted using the traditional Ribera style. Famed producer Peter Sisseck of the iconic Dominio de Pingus has masterfully created this wine in collaboration with Pablo Rubio, employing biodynamic techniques and utilizing some of Ribera's oldest vines.

The handpicked grapes underwent spontaneous fermentation in concrete and wooden vats. The exquisite concoction then matured in large French oak foudres and cement tanks to capture the essence of the terroir. On the palate, this divine creation offers enticing notes of ripe fruit elegantly balanced with subtle earthy, mineral charms.

With its velvety tannins and fresh acidity, the Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2018 portrays an enviable harmony and depth, making it an absolute delight for wine aficionados with discerning palates.

Discover the exquisite character of Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2019. Nestled in the heart of Spain's celebrated Ribera del Duero region, the esteemed Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo lends its masterful touch to this remarkable vintage. Imbued with the terroir's unique qualities, each hand-picked Tempranillo and Garnacha Tinta grape is subject to meticulous vinification, ensuring a complex symphony of flavours. Aged predominately in large oak foudres with some concrete vats for 18 months, the Psi 2019 retains its vibrant character while acquiring a subtle oakiness. This opulent wine emits enticing aromas of ripe fruit, underpinned by earthy notes and a soft tannic structure. On the palate, it rewards with a lengthy finish, delivering a kaleidoscope of textures and tastes. Enjoy this standout example of Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2019, a testament to Spain's viticulture sovereignty.

Discover the exquisite character of Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2019. Nestled in the heart of Spain's celebrated Ribera del Duero region, the esteemed Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo lends its masterful touch to this remarkable vintage. Imbued with the terroir's unique qualities, each hand-picked Tempranillo and Garnacha Tinta grape is subject to meticulous vinification, ensuring a complex symphony of flavours. Aged predominately in large oak foudres with some concrete vats for 18 months, the Psi 2019 retains its vibrant character while acquiring a subtle oakiness. This opulent wine emits enticing aromas of ripe fruit, underpinned by earthy notes and a soft tannic structure. On the palate, it rewards with a lengthy finish, delivering a kaleidoscope of textures and tastes. Enjoy this standout example of Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2019, a testament to Spain's viticulture sovereignty.

The Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2020 is a Spain’s best-kept secret from the esteemed Ribera del Duero region. Produced by respected vintner Peter Sisseck, who is lauded for his meticulous vinification techniques, this vintage exhibits the full potential of native Tempranillo grapes. Matured predominantly in large oak foudres, Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2020 includes a modest percentage of old-vine French Garnacha for additional depth. Following biodynamic farming principles, the grapes are carefully nurtured, ensuring the vitality of the vineyard is echoed in the bottle. The result is a full-bodied, layered wine displaying intriguing notes of dark fruit, herbs, and a slight minerality. Decant in the presence of good company to reveal subtle undertones of vanilla imparted by the oak. An exquisite example of Ribera del Duero's renowned terroir; Bodegas y Vinedos Alnardo Ribera del Duero Psi 2020 is a benchmark of Spanish elegance and refinement.

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The Calvo Casajus Ribera Del Duero NIC 2009 is the ultimate testament to the wine-making prowess of Burgos, Spain's Calvo Casajus winery. Considered one of the jewels of Ribera del Duero, it is a product of exceptional craftsmanship and passion. Produced from 100-year-old organically grown Tempranillo grapes, it boasts unparalleled finesse and flavour intensity. The varietal was vinified classically before aging for 26 months in French oak barrels, resulting in a superb balance between fruit and wood.

This grand vintage expresses luscious hints of ripe black fruit, liquorice and cocoa, accentuated by an undercurrent of earthy spices. Its soft tannins and new oak's slight sweetness create a gratifyingly rounded palate. Jose Maria Calvo, the man behind the label, has perfected the fine art of minimal intervention, showcasing the natural excellency of Ribera's unique terroir. Calvo Casajus Ribera Del Duero NIC 2009 truly captures the heart and soul of Spanish viticulture.

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Unveiling the exquisite Casa Castillo Jumilla Pie Franco 2018, a Spanish marvel produced from ungrafted vines grown in pure sand soil, dates back to phylloxera. This monastrell gem exudes a beautiful fusion of concentration, purity, and balance. Its robust ruby hue hosts a complex bouquet of black and red fruits, hints of earthy minerals, clove, and black pepper.

Winemaker José María Vicente heeds respectful viticulture, influenced by his ancestry's teachings since the estate's establishment in 1870. The wine is matured in French and American oak barrels, revealing its full potential with air contact, showcasing a fresh, vibrant, yet altogether powerful palate.

Straight from the sun-bathed slopes of Jumilla, in the southeast of Spain, this Casa Castillo Jumilla Pie Franco 2018 is an extraordinary representation of its storied terroir, making it an unmissable addition for any discerning wine enthusiast.

Set amidst the wild beauty of northeastern Catalonia, the outstanding Castell d'Encus Ekam 2018 showcases the winemaking brilliance of its grand master, Raúl Bobet. Cultivated at high altitude amidst unique geological conditions, this esteemed Riesling, blended with a flicker of Albariño for a characteristic twist, emanates a beautifully balanced singular profile. Handpicked grapes, gently pressed to obtain the first free-run juice, are fermented using natural yeasts in granite holes from the 12th-century to gently enhance the mineral complexity. The resultant wine is stunningly energetic, with notes of white peach, ripe pear and a flutter of soft floral nuances, underpinned by lithe acidity, giving it striking freshness and longevity. Intriguing, engaging, with a stony finish that pleases the palate, the Castell d'Encus Ekam 2018 offers an enchanting glimpse into the heart of Spain's wine country, making it a treasure for discerning enthusiasts.

The Castillo Perelada Finca Garbet 2003 is a premium offering from the distinguished Spanish winery, Perelada. Displaying the quintessence of the Empordà region's terroir, it's crafted from hand-picked Syrah and Grenache grapes, nurtured in the illustrious Garbet estate's slate soils. Traditional winemaking methods combine with avant-garde technology in a meticulous vinification process, enriching the wine's character.

Endowed with an intense, dark cherry hue, Castillo Perelada Finca Garbet 2003 exhibits an opulent aromatic palette, unifying red fruit harmoniously with hints of spices. Savoured, it reveals a superb, velvety texture, balanced tannins and remarkable complexity, culminating in a persistent finish.

In line with Castillo Perelada's commitment to excellence, the Finca Garbet 2003 benefits from strict production limits, ensuring superior quality. This distinguished wine reaffirms Castillo Perelada's standing as a beacon of fine Spanish wine, a testimony to traditional winemaking elevated by modern progress.

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