2021 Marqués de Riscal Sauvignon Blanc, Castilla y Leon, SpainABOUT THIS WINE Marqus de Riscal Sauvignon Blanc is a white wine from D. O. Rueda produced by the Marqus de Riscal winery. This wine is a French varietal Sauvignon Blanc. The grapes come from vineyards, whose average age is over 25, in part of the 70 acres owned by the winery. After the harvest, this wine goes through a period of cold maceration. Subsequently, the juice is extracted and clarified and a slow fermentation with the intention of

All vineyard work is done lovingly by hand to ensure that the grapes we grow represent the fullest expression of the vineyard and vintage

This also makes them versatile

and the one that has followed

establishing deep

especially calcium

In 2001 he found what was then a canola farm named ‘Avontuur’ and the penny dropped

with a couple short stops in between

seamless with no stress points

age-worthy Rioja

Every decision Simon makes is the result of thoughtful deliberations and an effort to promote a local “paysan” culture between local farmers and winemakers

2017 and aged in the Remelluri cellar until August 2022

when Gabriel was 16 and his brother Simon was 19