2024 Envinate 'Lousas' Doad, Ribeira Sacra, Galicia, Spain Domaine Gardies 33% direct-pressed over the rest

33% direct-pressed over the rest

and the “Candia” strain with a loose bunch

This is the philosophy farmer and winemaker Luke Bass takes when making the Poco a Poco wines

saline line—showing the site’s quiet power and cut

Organic vineyards located in Pinet

2024 Envinate 'Lousas' Doad, Ribeira Sacra, Galicia, Spain Domaine Gardies 33% direct-pressed over the rest89% Menca, 10% other varieties (Garnacha Tintorera, Brancellao, Merenzao, Grao Negro, etc). From several vineyards in the town of Doade that range in age from 23 65 years. The lower vineyards are mainly schist, giving way to gneiss and quartz in the upper parts. The grapes were harvested by hand and fermented whole cluster in open top fermenters with 25 30 days of skin contact before pressing with a vertical press into a mix of 500, 350, and 228 liter