Alvaro Palacios, Priorat Gratallops Vintage:2018 There is a background touch

There is a background touch of wood setting off the cool and admirably pure red and black pinot fruit that is bursting with an array of spices and wet stone

Pierre Rovani has raved about this wine in the past

This is a big but not really austere BM and should be approachable after only 7 to 8 years if your preference is for younger wines

chocolate and black cherry notes make up the perfume

(from Chapelle proper)

Alvaro Palacios, Priorat Gratallops Vintage:2018 There is a background touchBlackberry and blueberry aromas and flavors with some iodine and slate. Black pepper, too. Medium body, light tannins and a refined, fruity finish. Finely crafted. Drink or hold.