Cesar Marquez Parcelas del Bierzo Mencia Parajes 2023 NO20231018 Donnafugata — Sur Sur Grillo

Donnafugata — Sur Sur Grillo ’23 · Etna Bianco Vulcano ’21 · Etna Rosso Vulcano ’21 · Ben Ryé

Francia is unmistakable in its strength and structure

The nose offers notes of crisp green apple

fermenting cold

The agave harvested for this expression were between 7 and 10 years of age

Cesar Marquez Parcelas del Bierzo Mencia Parajes 2023 NO20231018 Donnafugata — Sur Sur GrilloCsar Mrquez grew up inside Bierzo's renaissancenephew and protg of the legendary Ral Prez, and heir to a family winery founded in 1752. "Parajes" is his entry into the range, but there's nothing entry level about the fruit: it's blended from dozens of old vine plots, some over a century old, scattered across nine villages. That's cru quality material poured into an everyday bottle. Made from Menca with a handful of native field blend grapes, it's