White wine, vintage 2017, from two plots, located in the river Miño, at 130m and 200m of altitude, average levels within the region, clay soil with schists (slate decomposed in extracts) and NORTH-SOUTH orientation. Signature wine with a High Ribeiro typicity, marked acidity and soil/terroir influenced
Grape variety: GODELLO 100%
Alcohol content: 13,5% vol.
Origin: RIBEIRO DO
Production: 9,000-12,000 bottles
Production process: We work at green pruning vineyards and pick bunches while green. Manual and boxed harvest, de-stemming and light pressing, gravitational racking, cold-controlled fermentation and aging on lees with battonage for 4-6 months and Bordeaux bottling with 100% extra natural cork and horizontal aging.
Tasting Notes: Clean and bright straw yellow with green sparkles. Average aromatic intensity, fruit, apple, grapefruit, peach. Well structured, pleasant, fresh and sweet, and very elegant finish with a very good acidity.
Awards / Medals:
DECANTER 92
TASTINGS USA 91