Type | Red wine |
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Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 13.5% |

Villa de Corullón
2022One of the finest examples of Mencía
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The wine
What does this wine taste like?
Light | Bold | |
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Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
View | Purplish red |
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Bouquet | Expressive / Red fruit / Cherries / Raspberry / Lavender / Incense / Spicy notes / Ageing notes / Toasty notes / Oak wood |
Mouth | Elegant / Balanced / Silky / Fresh / Mineral notes / Flavoursome / Balsamic notes |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 16ºC and 18ºC
Food pairing
Red meats / Roast meats / Grilled meat / Civet / Iberian sausages / Iberian ham / Chops / Suckling lamb / Foie gras / Cured cheeses / Game meats
Ratings and awards
2024 | 95-98 PK | |||
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2023 | 97 PK | |||
2022 | 96 PK | |||
2021 | 97 PK | |||
2020 | 97 PK | 95 SK | 92 DC | |
2019 | 96 PK | 94 PN | 92 SK |
PK: ParkerPN: PeñínSK: SucklingDC: Decanter
Wine critics reviewsReviews by Parker, Parker, Parker, Parker, Parker, Jancis Robinson, and Suckling
Customer reviews
Winemaking
Ageing period | Between 12 and 14 months |
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Barrel age | New |
Type of wood | French oak |
Clarification and filtration | Bottled unfined and unfiltered |
Vineyards
San Martín, Fontelas, María Cota, Ferro, Moncerbal y Valdafoz
Vine age | Between 60 and 100 years |
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Soil | Schist / Slate / Quartz / Clay / Sand |
Climate | Continental with Atlantic influence |
Surface area | 6.50 hectares |
The winery
Descendientes de J. Palacios

The small town of Corullón is set in a landscape of hills, amidst ancient slate-covered slopes, in a land of monks and pilgrimages (Compostela is not far away) and amongst Mencía grapes - an exceptional setting which Ricardo Pérez Palacios and Álvaro Palacios (Álvaro Palacios, Priorat) discovered in 1999. A new winery to join the Palacios dynasty (Palacios Remondo, in La Rioja), it extends to a total of 27 ha of vineyards scattered over nearly...