Notes of: Grapefruit

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Cut Grass

Notes of: Almond

Notes of: Nutty

Notes of: Honey

Raúl Pérez

Raúl Pérez Ultreia Godello

Spain, Castilla y León

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

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 Spain

CUSTOMER RATING

4.0

0 Review