Rezpiral Rayna Sanchez Pulquero S8 NO20230705 and António first encountered winemaking

and António first encountered winemaking at age four while foot-treading grapes during family vacations

aged forever in old American oak

cigar tobacco

picking is by hand

Four decades in Armagnac oak have created extraordinary depth while retaining remarkable strength at around 47-48% ABV

Rezpiral Rayna Sanchez Pulquero S8 NO20230705 and António first encountered winemakingAromas include sweet notes like vanilla, marshmallow, cake, and fruit along with funkier elements such as grass, wood and smoke. Flavors lean toward fruit (oranges, mango), tartness, and sweetness, often with savory or spicy accents such as pepper and BBQ. Tasting notes suggest complexity and a long finish. Overall, the spirit is viewed positively, described as unique, flavorful, and memorable.