Alegre y Valgañón ‘Bahierra’ Single Vineyard field blend 2020 valdepenas Alto Piemonte

Alto Piemonte

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The wine undergoes Malolactic fermentation in tank and is kept on MLF lees for an extended period of time to soften the wine

This is made from the 'coeur de presse' (heart of the press juice which has the purest expression of fruit)

using as few additives as possible

Alegre y Valgañón ‘Bahierra’ Single Vineyard field blend 2020 valdepenas Alto PiemonteLocated in the tiny pueblo of Villaseca, on the municipal footprint of Fonzaleche, Baherra is just north of Sajazarra, and features cold stony limey soil. It's a tiny 0. 45 hectare field blend vineyard, planted 100 years ago to roughly 70% Tempranillo, 20% Garnacha and 10% Viura and other unknown cultivars. Total yield is 1 1. 5 tonnes (harvested in October). Mostly hand de stemmed, about 15% of whole bunches are retained, then fermented by native