Guimaro Mencia Tinto 2023

Guimaro Mencia Tinto 2023Press 4 Red June 2024 Direct Press Selection Cultivated since Roman times, Ribeira Sacras steep terraced vineyards are some of the most picturesque and treacherous to work in the world of wine think of the Douro, Cote Rotie, or the Mosel. Like those most dramatic terruos, winegrowing here is not for the faint of heart; it takes spirited determination, eternal optimism, a sense of tradition, and a willingness to collaborate. Pedro Rodrguez of Adegas

Welschriesling and Sauvignon Blanc are both high acid varieties with aromatic qualities

blood orange

Black Muscat

and a lean stony finish make this a delicious accompaniment to warm weather pastas and vegetables

Martin visited us in November 2023 and I was able to taste this lovely pet-nat with him in person

The site's name rolls off the tongue: "Zellerweg am Schwarzen Herrgott

Toni Carbo is following in the footsteps of his grandfather Toni Carbo

as every vine must be worked by hand

She burst on to the scene a few years back as part of the Living Wines Collective before venturing out on her own

but its fair to say that even if you drink it in one go $75 gets you one of the most rewarding wines I've come across recently

this bottle is hard to put down

Purchased directly from distributor upon release and stored in a temperature controlled facility