Bodegas Ponce Manchuela Albillo Ponce 2023 NO20231101 The complete production cycle—planting

The complete production cycle—planting

Pinot Noir and Meunier fill in the flesh

Hints of GrapefruitBeautifully smooth and silky

this Blanc de Blancs is fermented in stainless steel and bottled as Extra Brut to highlight its bright

sustainably harvested winged kelp

Bodegas Ponce Manchuela Albillo Ponce 2023 NO20231101 The complete production cycle—plantingAlbillo is a grape most people have never heard of a rare Spanish white long written off as rustic country wine filler. Juan Antonio Ponce thinks it deserves better. Back home in Manchuela, high on the chalky central plateau, he farms old Albillo vines biodynamically and treats them with the seriousness usually reserved for grand crus: whole cluster fermentation, neutral oak, barely any sulfur. What comes out is pure, textured, and quietly mineral a