Alegre y Valgañón ‘Bahierra’ Single Vineyard field blend 2020 valdepenas Crafted from 100% Grüner Veltliner

Crafted from 100% Grüner Veltliner

Very fine indeed on the nose

watch this wine evolve over the next 3 months to 5 years

It was aged entirely in 228-litre barrels (up to five years old)

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Alegre y Valgañón ‘Bahierra’ Single Vineyard field blend 2020 valdepenas Crafted from 100% Grüner VeltlinerLocated 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