Algueira, Dolio Vintage:2019 Both bottles I tasted

Both bottles I tasted

broad wine comes across as less wild than the Le Désir and La Joie bottlings

silky textures and layers of ripe

This is not my favorite style of Pomerol due to its hard edges

the 1999 has moved on from its primary stage

Algueira, Dolio Vintage:2019 Both bottles I tastedThe 2019 Dolio is a cuve of Menca, Brancellao (quite a lot here), Sousn, Cao and Garnacha Tintorera. It was created as a blend with the help of Telmo Rodrguez and Pablo Eguzkiza in this first vintage, but they should go much further in future years. They selected north and west facing vineyards to achieve more freshness in the wine, trying to reflect the huge potential of Ribeira Sacra. The full clusters were foot trodden and fermented in a tronconic