2022 Raul Perez Ultreia La Claudina Godello, Bierzo, Spain Cooper Mountain Vineyards streamlined and pervasive

streamlined and pervasive

Its colour shows a beautiful golden hue with brown highlights

dark plum/ruby-hued that reveals aromas of the forest floor

concentration and clout

2022 Raul Perez Ultreia La Claudina Godello, Bierzo, Spain Cooper Mountain Vineyards streamlined and pervasiveFrom the village where the Prez family has farmed for more than three centuries, La Claudina is Ral Prez at his most quietly radical a single sandy parcel of old vine Godello in Valtuille de Abajo, fermented spontaneously in one old foudre and left to grow a veil of flor through the spring, exactly as fine Sherry or Jura whites do. The result is Godello reimagined: biscuit, wafer, and white flower laced with raw almond and a saline mineral pulse,