Pesquera Ribera del Duero Tinto Crianza 2019 spirit Vinification starts with a long

Vinification starts with a long pressing

the aromas are incredibly enticing

When questioned

Getting a hold of Shawn Kalleske outside vineyard hours is like herding cats

this will be quite something

Pesquera Ribera del Duero Tinto Crianza 2019 spirit Vinification starts with a longThis renowned 100% Tempranilloonce famously called the Ptrus of Spain by Robert Parker, comes from Estate vineyards in Lucia, Vina Alto and Llano Santiago. These are high elevation sites (2,400 feet) and the vines are between 30 and 40 years of age. The soils are poor and well drained and are composed of sand and gravel over a limestone and clay subsoil. The late harvested grapes were mostly destemmed, leaving maximum whole berries, and the ferment