Bodegas Ponce Manchuela Grenacha La Xara 2024 MARQUE along with Elena's husband Alex

along with Elena's husband Alex Sanchez

The nose expresses caramel and subtle cinnamon notes

drawn from the steep

native-yeast fermented over 15-20 days of gentle maceration

and sit above the fog line

Bodegas Ponce Manchuela Grenacha La Xara 2024 MARQUE along with Elena's husband AlexLa Xara is Juan Antonio Ponces love letter to Garnacha, hailing from one of Juan Antonio's most treasured vineyards. Its a recovered 10 hectare, where 40 year old vines dig deep into a complex mix of clay, limestone, and granite. Shaped by a continental climate with a whisper of cool Mediterranean winds, La Xara is a study in balance. It perfectly captures the raw energy of the terrain with its bright, crunchy fruit and striking minerality, while