What importer Polaner Selections has to say about this wine...
VineyardThe Sainte Rose is sourced from four well established, reputable vineyards, La Encantada, Domaine de la Cote, Sanford & Benedict and La Rinconada. The vineyard sites for this cuvée’s first bottling are all located off of Santa Rosa Road, or its French translation, Sainte Rose.SoilSorento loam, Gaza clay with white chertViticultureFarmed using organic methodsVinificationThe favorable growing conditions of the vintage rewarded us with the ability to blend some of each vineyard’s best barrels. In the cellar, 50% whole cluster was retained and fermented with a combination of foulage and pigeage before being put to 228L barriques. Fermented using all native yeasts.Aging18 months in French, oak barrels (25% new)
Details
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Grape Variety
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Vintage
2021
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Size
750ml
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Farming Practice
Sustainable
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Sweetness
Dry
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Body
Medium Bodied