Un Poco De Vino

January, 2008

Eifiht of IMjii liuy's preferred Prioruts• 2005 Alvaro Palacios Les Terrasses This vintage may be comparable to the fabled 2004. Terrasses is a good introduction to the complexity of Prio-ral. Lots of fruit, lots of oak ($35).9 2001 Capcanes Montsant Costers del GravetNot a Prioral—we're taking a few liberties here—but still a great Cata-lonian red. Full and lush ($25).2004 Clos Galena Galena Fiom a relative newcomer, this beauty reveals abundant black fruit with nice tannins. Spicy, with tones...