2021 | Bodegas Queirón Mi Lugar Tempranillo Blanco | Rioja | Spain Pfalz pale/yellow color with greenish brightlights

pale/yellow color with greenish brightlights

vivid and beautifully sleek blackcurrant

It's rich and cedary (aged in 88% new French oak) but loaded with plums and blackberries

Lovely aromas of sliced pears and minerals with hints of stones and peaches

2021 | Bodegas Queirón Mi Lugar Tempranillo Blanco | Rioja | Spain Pfalz pale/yellow color with greenish brightlightsA rare grape found nowhere else on earth Tempranillo Blanco from a high altitude organic Rioja estate. Bodegas Queirn is the Prez family estate in Quel, Rioja Oriental, farming high altitude vines (600800m) transitioning to fully organic. "Mi Lugar" is their first white made from Tempranillo Blanco, a natural mutation indigenous and exclusive to Rioja, only permitted since 2007. It's a village wine (Vino de Municipio) and an homage to Quel itself: