Raul Perez, Ultreia Villegas other_regions_italy The nose is rich

The nose is rich

mulberries

mineral reduction and soft floral nuances

backed by hints of dried spices and mocha

that's another item to factor into the differences between the two bottlings

Raul Perez, Ultreia Villegas other_regions_italy The nose is richThe new 2021 Ultreia Villegas is from a part of the vineyard that was previously use for the Ultreia Valtuille, and they selected the sandier part to produce this bottling. It's very low yielding, and the grapes ripened slowly so that the wine achieved a moderate 13. 08% alcohol and mellow acidity. The nose is very expressive, with berries, herbs and spices, and the palate is tender and elegant, with a velvety texture and soft acidity. The tannins are