El Vinculo La Mancha Crianza 2020 GERAUS with the same calcareous soils

with the same calcareous soils

up in the elevated reaches of Mendocino's Potter Valley

assembled from younger Syrah planted near Condrieu and Verin

All the bright

El Vinculo La Mancha Crianza 2020 GERAUS with the same calcareous soilsDon Quixote charged the windmills of Campo de Criptana, and Alejandro Fernandez planted Tempranillo in their shadow. La Mancha's reputation was built on cheap bulk wine; Fernandez, the man who made Ribera del Duero famous with Pesquera, came here to argue otherwise. El Vinculo is unapologetically old school Spanish red: 18 months in American and French oak, ripe and earthy, roasted and generous. It's not subtle and it isn't pretending to be, which is