kept fresh by Gosset's house signature of no malolactic fermentation
It's a Bouvier signature: rather than chase power
and it sends a quarter of its profits into its own foundation
and tastes like the place: red fruit and wild herbs threaded with white pepper and a saline
The result is Chardonnay with cut and tension: brioche and almond skin on top
Valdespino Oloroso Viejo Sherry Don Gonzalo VOS (500ml) 050326OFFER Foti kept fresh by Gosset's houseIt smells like walnuts, toffee and old leather, and then it finishes bone dry. That contradiction is the whole point of oloroso, and Don Gonzalo is one of the great ones. Valdespino is among the oldest houses in Jerez, and this is their old guard oloroso: palomino, fortified, then aged in a solera with no flor covering it, so decades of slow contact with air do all the work. The VOS designation is a certification rather than marketing copy, meaning