Pingus - Ribera del Duero

Even at this early stage and following the operation, the wine displays remarkable harmony and elegance. The team has truly outdone themselves, producing an impressively fresh, aromatic, and balanced wine in a warm vintage. The texture is incredibly refined, with very fine-grained, chalky tannins. It is exceptionally well-balanced, with no excess in any aspect, featuring 14% alcohol, perfect ripeness, and a velvety mouthfeel. With time in the glass, the wine becomes more floral, revealing additional nuances and complexity. It delivers exactly what the barrel sample promised a year earlier, when it had already shown surprising potential. Precision is perhaps the best word to describe this wine, it is clean, focused, balanced, and beautifully delineated. A truly impressive achievement!