2023 Esmeralda García Carrascal Vino de Paraje, Castilla y Leon, Spain El Montañista and fermented in neutral plastic

and fermented in neutral plastic fermenters

Grown on active limestone with chalk and loam

and baking spice on the nose

It pours a dense dark red in the glass

2023 Esmeralda García Carrascal Vino de Paraje, Castilla y Leon, Spain El Montañista and fermented in neutral plasticLocation: Santiuste de San Juan Bautista is a small village located in the D. O. Rueda, in the region of Castilla y Len, in the province of Segovia, Spain. Varietal: 100% Verdejo Vineyard: El Carrascal, one of Esmeraldas four single vineyards, lies in a sun drenched, plateau shaped area with distinctive gravelly sandy soils, at 900 meters above sea level. Prephylloxera bush trained vines are 180 200 years old. Farming is organic. Vinification: Grapes