Algueira Pizarra 2014 giant-steps Vine Age: 10 years average

Vine Age: 10 years average

The 2018 vintage of the Seresin Estate Sauvignon Blanc received a Silver Medal at this years New Zealand Organic Wine Awards

35% whole bunch the remainder lightly destemmed to retain whole berries before a 4 day cold soak

wine is aged in fine grained French and American oak

naturally fermented

Algueira Pizarra 2014 giant-steps Vine Age: 10 years averageAlgueira's flagship Menca comes from the oldest vines of the Estate, mainly from the sun trapping, unbelievably steep, 80% slope of the Carballocovo vineyard. Here the vines have over 70 vintages behind them. Pizarra is a local word for the slate soils that seem to bring a pungent, smoky minerality to the wine. Nominated, by Jess Barqun et al. in The Finest Wines of Rioja and Northwest Spain, as one of Galicia's top 10 reds, this is clearly one of the