Bodegas O'Ventosela - 2018 ‘Gran Leiriña' Ribeiro Blanco (Treixadura) - Galicia, Spain these far Northern Pinot Noirs

these far Northern Pinot Noirs have shed their rusticity

which makes a longer

producing quality Pinot Noir has been historically difficult

The diverse soils of the Touraine region in the middle Loire Valley accounts for the large diversity of varietals in production there

This blend of 90% Sangiovese and 10% Merlot ferments in steel

Bodegas O'Ventosela - 2018 ‘Gran Leiriña' Ribeiro Blanco (Treixadura) - Galicia, Spain these far Northern Pinot NoirsFor years weve heard what great values are to be had in Spanish wine, but in the case of Galicia, in far Northwest Spain, that is especially the case. With a cool, coastal climate at the same latitude as Southern Oregon, Ribeiro means stream in Portuguese and the region is covered in them and the alluvial soils that result. In 1980 Juan Miguez Montero tapped into his contacts and know how acquired during his career as a restaurateur and began making