Valdespino Quina Aperitivo Jerezano CRV5 though pricing has risen substantially

though pricing has risen substantially over the last decade

with a pronounced saline streak and the structure to age a decade or more

The 2022 in magnum will reward patience and a great table

it's delicate

above an old limestone quarry whose stone helped rebuild San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake

Valdespino Quina Aperitivo Jerezano CRV5 though pricing has risen substantiallyBefore quinine ended up in tonic water, it went into wine. Quina is that older tradition: a Jerez wine base, fortified and steeped with cinchona bark and a cast of botanicals until it turns bittersweet and pleasantly medicinal. Valdespino's version comes from one of the oldest houses in Jerez and it tastes like it, with real sherry character underneath the bitterness, all dried fruit and nutty depth, and a quinine edge that snaps the whole thing back