Algueira Pizarra 2014 giant-steps 35% whole bunch the remainder

35% whole bunch the remainder lightly destemmed to retain whole berries before a 4 day cold soak

100% grown from Escarpment’s Te Muna Road site - considered a remarkable chardonnay vineyard

a touch of the combination of sweet fruit and refreshing bitterness of sucking the last fruit off a cherry pip

sweet-fruited

The 2018 vintage of the Seresin Estate Sauvignon Blanc received a Silver Medal at this years New Zealand Organic Wine Awards

Algueira Pizarra 2014 giant-steps 35% whole bunch the remainderAlgueira's flagship Menca comes from the oldest vines of the Estate, mainly from the sun trapping, unbelievably steep, 80% slope of the Carballocovo vineyard. Here the vines have over 70 vintages behind them. Pizarra is a local word for the slate soils that seem to bring a pungent, smoky minerality to the wine. Nominated, by Jess Barqun et al. in The Finest Wines of Rioja and Northwest Spain, as one of Galicia's top 10 reds, this is clearly one of the