reminiscent of wild sockeye
The fruit is soft yet fresh and juicy
A rare white gem from an appellation dominated by reds (90% production)
Fermented with 70-80% destemming and aged 16 months in 10-15% new oak
The palate is sturdy and structured with a solid core of ripe cherries mixed with dried tea leaves finishing with vibrant acidity
Alvaro Palacios Les Aubaguetes 2018 Lucaris reminiscent of wild sockeyeThis exquisitely balanced wine bursts with pure, vibrant aromas of ripe blueberries, red cherries, fragrant lavender, and a touch of white pepperan aromatic profile that immediately captivates. The medium bodied palate is defined by its remarkable finesse, featuring ultra fine, persistent tannins and laser like focus, while the mineral tinged finish lingers effortlessly for minutes. Though already drinking beautifully, its poised structure promises