2023 Envínate "Lousas Viñas de Aldea", Ribeira Sacra, Spain
ABOUT THIS WINE
"Lousas Viñas de Aldea" is a village-level wine sourced from steep, terraced vineyards in Ribeira Sacra, primarily planted to Mencía along with small amounts of indigenous varieties. The slate-rich ("lousas") soils contribute to the wine’s distinctive minerality and finesse. Crafted with whole-cluster fermentation and minimal intervention, this wine captures the purity and elegance of this rugged Atlantic-influenced region.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
Envínate is a collective of four winemakers dedicated to producing site-specific, terroir-driven wines across Spain. Their philosophy centers on traditional farming, minimal intervention, and expressing the identity of each vineyard. In Ribeira Sacra, they focus on old vines and historic terraces, crafting wines like "Lousas Viñas de Aldea" that highlight the region’s freshness, minerality, and understated complexity.
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ABOUT THIS WINE
"Lousas Viñas de Aldea" is a village-level wine sourced from steep, terraced vineyards in Ribeira Sacra, primarily planted to Mencía along with small amounts of indigenous varieties. The slate-rich ("lousas") soils contribute to the wine’s distinctive minerality and finesse. Crafted with whole-cluster fermentation and minimal intervention, this wine captures the purity and elegance of this rugged Atlantic-influenced region.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
Envínate is a collective of four winemakers dedicated to producing site-specific, terroir-driven wines across Spain. Their philosophy centers on traditional farming, minimal intervention, and expressing the identity of each vineyard. In Ribeira Sacra, they focus on old vines and historic terraces, crafting wines like "Lousas Viñas de Aldea" that highlight the region’s freshness, minerality, and understated complexity.
