Dark cherries, plums, dried herbs and stones on the nose. Full-bodied with fine-grained tannins. Rich, layered, and textured with minerality and balance. Supple finish

Product Notes

Descendientes de J. Palacios Pétalos is a Spanish red wine that is highly regarded for its exceptional quality. Produced by the famous Bierzo wine region of Spain, Pétalos is an exquisite blend of Mencia grape variety, which is known for imparting a unique flavor and aroma to wines. As the name suggests, the wine boasts a bouquet of floral notes with hints of red berries and fruit. On the palate, it offers flavors of blackcurrant, black cherry, and a subtle oak finish. Pétalos is a full-bodied wine with a velvety texture and a long finish, making it an excellent accompaniment to hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses. Overall, Pétalos is a truly extraordinary wine that is worth experiencing for any wine enthusiast.

About the Winery

In the Bierzo area of northwest Spain, Descendientes de J. Palacios is a popular manufacturer of red wines made from the Mencia grape. Their history starts when a close-knit family moved to a new town in Bierzo, they decided to start a wine-making family business. Alvaro Palacios and his nephew Ricardo Perez Palacios together started this winery in 1998. Their business has given Bierzo new found importance as well as recognition on both national and international scale. The name itself translates to "Descendants of J. Palacios" in English, which was given to this vineyard in honour of the father of Alvaro Palacios, who is the grandfather of Ricardo Palacios.

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