A crisp, refreshing wine with a slight effervescence (100% natural, nothing added). Notes of fresh citrus and green apple. Excellent with seafood, meats and cheese.
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Basque Country, Spain
FARMING: Sustainable. Only the very minimum treatments are done. No chaptalization and acidification. The idea is to stay natural as much as possible. Family owned mountain vineyards.
VARIETAL: Hondarrabi Zuri. 100% Estate
HARVEST: Entirely made by hand in small crates on the 2nd half of September and early October.
IN THE CELLAR:
FERMENTATION: With the native yeasts from the Estate in Small stainless steel tanks.
PRESSING: No. Whole grapes.
MALOLACTIC: Spontaneous, if any.
LEES: At least 3 months lees contact
OAK BARREL AGING: No.
FINING/ FILTRATION: The wine is allowed to settle naturally by gravity and is only minimally fined or filtered.
SULFITES: Minimum
WINEMAKER: Emilio Ostazola.
PHILOSOPHY: We believe that the best wines are born in the vineyard.
TASTING NOTES: A crisp, refreshing wine with a slight effervescence (100% natural, nothing added). Notes of fresh citrus and green apple.
PAIRINGS: Excellent with seafood, meats and cheese.