Can Sumoi - La Rosa
| Vintage: | 2023 |
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| Description: | Can Sumoi is the new collaboration between Pepe Raventós and childhood friend Francesc Escala: The 400-hectare estate of Can Sumoi sits at six hundred meters of altitude in the Serra de l'Home range in the Penedès. Its 350-year-old farmhouse and stone walls accommodate thirty hectares of old Montonega, Xarel-lo and Sumoll vines; stands of oak and white pine shade the rest of the surface. The vines are cultivated on limestone soils in certified-organic fashion and the resulting wines are produced without additives, stabilization or filtration (although no sulfur is added, trace amounts remain in the wines as natural fermentation by-product). They show low alcohol and refreshingly brisk acidity. La Rosa is a blend of two indigenous Catalan grape varieties: Sumoll and Xarel·lo. These were harvested by hand from vines grown in limestone soils at 2,000 feet above sea level, pressed, |
| Price: | $ 21.00 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
