Style
White
Type

Still

Winemaker

Marcel Sabaté

Appellation

D.O. Penedes

Varieties

Xarel-lo

Viticulture

Organic; hand harvested.

Farming

Certified Organic

Terroir

Soil composed of cemented carbonate. Water and nutrients absorbed slowly and steadily.

Vineyard

The unique terroir of the Terroja vineyard ensures that these 90-year-old, low yield Xarel-lo vines ripen fully and give a maximum expression of the land.

Vinification

Minimalist approach to winemaking for pure expression of fruit. Slow fermentation via indigenous yeasts in stainless teel tanks. Partial, natural malolactic fermentation. Unfined and unfiltered.

Aging

Aged on the lees for 6 months. No oak contact.

Features

Bottle, Cork, Vegan

Available Sizes (L)

0.750

Distribution Area

Delaware, National, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania

Shelf Talkers

Tech Sheets

Tasting Note

Aromas of pineapple, peach, rosemary, grapefruit, and graphite. Powerful and intense on the palate with a fleshy, full mouthfeel. Great length and a balanced, elegant finish.

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