Botijo Rojo
2021 Garnacha
BLEND | 100% Garnacha
VINEYARDS | Handpicked grapes from a dry farmed, certified organic vineyards with 20-50 year old vines (the vines previously used in the Vinas Viejas are now in this blend). The soils are clay and sandstone with some pebbles.
WINEMAKING | Wild yeast primary fermentation with 10% whole cluster in stainless steel followed by malolactic in old concrete vessels. Ten months aging in underground concrete tanks.
TASTING NOTES A lovely pomegranate red color with intense fruit aromas of cherries and blackberries as well as black pepper on the spicy backdrop. This is an intense, fresh and fruity wine with well-balanced tannins and pleasing minerality, reflecting all the simplicity and ingenuity of its namesake.
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