2021 Mixtura Blue Tinto (Mencia), Castilla y Leon, Spain Smallfry soils: clay-based

soils: clay-based

Soil Type Grey slate subsoil covered with a layer of porphyry

It was bottled May 3th

A rich and ample Blanc de Blanc from old vines in the sandy soils of Vrigny and Janvry

All of the vineyards are either certified organic by California Certified Organic Farmers or somewhere in the process

2021 Mixtura Blue Tinto (Mencia), Castilla y Leon, Spain Smallfry soils: clay-based100% Menca from a 60 year old plot in Cacabelos, rooted in pebbly, iron rich clay. Fermented with native yeasts and whole bunches in small neutral barrels, then aged for a year in a large Austrian oak foudre from Stockinger. Just 3,319 bottles madeand easily one of the most refined, quietly powerful expressions of Menca weve tasted from Bierzo.