Envinate Vinos de Aldea Lousas 2023 Vinsobres The Vesco family of Normanno

The Vesco family of Normanno makes organic wines from indigenous grapes near the western town of Alcamo

Renzo Castella is generally considered the best winemaker in town

From the snow-capped Alps to the smouldering slopes of Mount Etna

with serious tannins that are going to require a good bit of cellaring before the wine becomes approachable

but the purest expression might be in this Petite Selve

Envinate Vinos de Aldea Lousas 2023 Vinsobres The Vesco family of NormannoThis Mencia from old vines in granite soils on the highest slopes of Bierzo is a triumph. A broad spectrum of fruit aromas dances with subtle earth and spice notes, the purest expression of site and vine.