Raúl Pérez
Raúl Pérez Ultreia Godello
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Raúl Pérez Ultreia Godello is a remarkable white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the esteemed appellation of Bierzo, this wine is crafted from Godello grapes grown in unique vineyard sites. The vineyards boast diverse soil types and altitudes, contributing to the wine's complexity and character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by gentle pressing and fermentation in neutral oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and expressive, with a vibrant acidity and a rich texture. It offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, white flowers, and mineral notes, leading to a long and refreshing finish. Raúl Pérez Ultreia Godello is a true testament to the potential of Godello grapes in Bierzo, making it a must-try for white wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Raúl Pérez Ultreia Godello is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of renowned winemaker Raúl Pérez.This Godello varietal offers a delightful sensory experience with its elegant and complex character.
On the nose, this wine presents a bouquet of vibrant aromas. Notes of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, mingle with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passionfruit. These fruity aromas are complemented by delicate floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile.
The palate of Raúl Pérez Ultreia Godello is equally impressive. It displays a perfect balance between richness and freshness. The wine's medium body is accompanied by a refreshing acidity that brings liveliness to every sip. Flavors of juicy stone fruits, such as peach and apricot, take center stage, while subtle mineral nuances add depth and complexity.
The wine's impeccable structure is further enhanced by a well-integrated oak influence. Aged in French oak barrels, Raúl Pérez Ultreia Godello gains a subtle touch of vanilla and toast, contributing to its overall harmony.
With its long and persistent finish, this Godello is a true testament to Raúl Pérez's winemaking prowess. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to evolve and develop further complexity over time.
Overall, Raúl Pérez Ultreia Godello is a remarkable wine that exemplifies the best qualities of the Godello varietal. Its enticing aromas, well-balanced palate, and impressive aging potential make it a fantastic choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and elegant experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Godello
ORIGINS
Winery: Raúl Pérez
Region: Castilla y León
Castilla y Léon is one of Spain's largest and most important wine regions, located in the northern half of the Iberian Peninsula. It is a region rich in viticultural history and with a continental climate.
Castilla y Léon has a long and storied history of winemaking, with the first vines being planted by the Romans in the 1st century BC. The region has been producing wine ever since, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in SpainCUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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