Dominio del Aguila 'Canta La Perdiz', Ribera del Duero, Spain 2018 Château Prieuré-Lichine The inclusion of Sémillon

The inclusion of Sémillon

such as duck cooked in the oven or in a pan

elegant while keeping a pleasant density

Drink now through 2030

98 Pts Jeb Dunnuck

Dominio del Aguila 'Canta La Perdiz', Ribera del Duero, Spain 2018 Château Prieuré-Lichine The inclusion of SémillonThe 2018 Canta la Perdiz feels like a more rustic version of the 2016, with earthiness and abundant tannins and more backward than the approachable and juicy 2019 I tasted next to it. It fermented with full clusters and indigenous yeasts in concrete vats followed by a slow malolactic in barrel and 37 months in those barrels. The wine is still a little oaky, spicy and smoky, with good ripeness, 14. 5% alcohol, good freshness and balance and abundant