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2020 Guimaro 'Finca Capeliños', Ribeira Sacra, Spain
$77.99
Origin: Ribeira Sacra, Galicia, Spain.
Varieties: Almost entirely Mencía, with a few vines of local varieties intermixed.
Vineyard: From single 0.6 Ha parcel (Capeliños) of centenarian vines at the foot of the slope in Amandi. The vineyard is planted on a mix of granite and slate.
Vinification Method: The grapes were harvested by hand and fermented with native yeasts on the skins in used French oak vats with about 50 % whole clusters. After fermentation, the wine was racked to 225 L and 500L used French oak barrels, where it rested for more than a year. No fining, no filtering, and only a small sulfur addition at bottling.
Properties
Alcohol: 14%
Bottles Made: 1,000.
Specs
- Country Spain
- Region Galicia
- Appellation Ribeira Sacra
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Guimaro
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Mencia
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Red Sauce
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Red Fruit, Dressed to Impress, Big Power