Description
A single parcel offering of 100% Grenache Noir, beauty personified. Cherry pie, sage, beautiful tannins and lingering, ever-present acidity. This wine feels like a Rembrandt, stoic and unwavering, but every small detail so painstakingly crafted and expressed that every sip beckons another.
Song: “Gibraltar” sung by Abd Al Malik
Varieties: 100% Grenache Noir
Style: Red Wine
ABV: 13%
Region: Côtes Catalanes
Sub-Region or Appellation: Calce
Viticulture: Certified Organic, Practicing Biodynamic
Age of Vines: Old vines
Soils: Blue marl, a single parcel with southern exposition
Yeasts: Indigenous
Vinification: Fifteen days of whole-cluster maceration in concrete tanks before gentle pressing, without temperature control
Aging: Aged in foudre through the winter, then transferred into stainless steel in the spring
Fining or Filtering: None
Sulfur: Minimal at bottling