This is a bottling from El Jolgorio, this is one of their Espadin, which was rested in glass for a long period of time. This comes from San Luis Del Rio. Let’s see how it holds up.
Edition 8, 2006 Harvest Rafael Méndez Cruz
ABV: 47.8%
Nose: Fresh cut Green Bell Peppers, Wildflowers, light Earthiness, orange citrus, mint.
Palate: Medium mouthfeel. Warm. Vegetal Greens, Green Bell Peppers, Floralness, orange citrus, coriander, light Raspberry, milk chocolate, allspice.
Finish: Long, warm and moist. Earthy, Peppery, Wildflowers, light honey , allspice, mint,
Rating: 8/10
This is really impressive. It bursts with tons of flavor across the palate, it has a good balance of savory and sweet but is upfront with great big green / vegetal flavors. I’d crush through a bottle of this if I had one its so nice and refreshing.
1 | Disgusting | So bad I poured it out.
2 | Poor | I wouldn’t consume by choice.
3 | Bad | Multiple flaws.
4 | Sub-par | Not bad, but better exists.
5 | Good | Good, just fine.
6 | Very Good | A cut above.
7 | Great | Well above average
8 | Excellent | Really quite exceptional.
9 | Incredible | An all time favorite
10 | Perfect | Perfect
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