José Antonio García Unculín Blanco

Producer

José Antonio García

Wine

Unculín Blanco

Vintage

2023

Country

Spain

Region

Castilla y León

Subregion

Bierzo

Grapes

Godello and Doña Blanca

Format

750 ml

Character

Fresh and structured, with a distinctive white-pepper note and more body than expected for the style.

TCJ assessment

A fresh and characterful white, with white pepper providing a distinctive aromatic note and a sense of body that goes beyond what might initially be expected from the style.

Unculín Blanco is produced by José Antonio García in Bierzo from Godello and Doña Blanca, varieties historically connected to the region. That context helps frame a wine in which freshness is accompanied by genuine palate weight rather than simple lightness.

The combination works particularly well. There is enough body to give the wine presence, while freshness keeps the palate balanced and energetic. A convincing expression of Bierzo white wine, with personality and good definition.