Telmo Rodriguez, Yjar, 2020 Garnacho the name 'Kacho Fugetsu' in

the name 'Kacho Fugetsu' in Japanese Kanji stands for 'flowers

is often regarded as the most elegant of the group

Succulent attack

capturing a floral purity

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Telmo Rodriguez, Yjar, 2020 Garnacho the name 'Kacho Fugetsu' inTelmo Rodrguez is one of Spain's great viticultural missionaries, and Yjar is among his most personal statements: a wine made from old vine Tempranillo and Garnacha grown at altitude in Rioja Alavesa, where the Basque Country's influence keeps things cool, structured, and decidedly un modern. This is Rioja stripped of oak theatre, returning instead to the kind of wine that made the region famous long before it became synonymous with vanilla and easy