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Valbuxan
VARIETALS
Merenzao, Brancellao, Sousón, Garnacha Tintorera, Mencía
NOTES
VINEYARD: Valbuxán is an authentic premier cru village wine of various native varieties and different ages, all growing at different altitudes and exposures in the surrounding O Bolo county, particularly in the communities of As Ermitas, Santa Cruz, and Valbuxán. Vines range in age from 20 to over 100 years old. Decomposed granite soils.
FARMING: Certified Organic, Vegan
VINIFICATION: Following a manual harvest in small crates, fermentation begins spontaneously with native yeasts in large used French foudres. Aged for 12 months in used 1,500L and 225L French barrels before being bottled unfiltered.