Claríto’ Clarete of Garnacha & Viura 2023 fat-bastard Initially slightly closed

Initially slightly closed

A thoughtless sip might initially suggest a red wine that is round

The wetter cooler growing season was followed by a warm dry harvesting time

“the epitome of balance combining freshness and delicacy with the secondary toasted almond and walnut complexity from ageing in wood

spicy French oak

Claríto’ Clarete of Garnacha & Viura 2023 fat-bastard Initially slightly closedClarto (the little clear one) is roughly 50 50 Garnacha and Viura. 3,500 kg of Garnacha at 14% abv comes from 80yo bush vines from the Briones municipality, grown in the foothills between Oullar i and Hormilla. Were in the Najerilla Valley, heading south up into the pebbly chalk red sand foothills under Sierra de la Demanda. These foothills are the traditional home of Clarete and the field blend vineyard that weve secured was purposefully planted for