Bodegas Hermanos Sastre 'Flavus' Blanco
| Vintage: | 2018 |
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| Description: | Viña Sastre is an iconic, family-run winery in the heart of Ribera del Duero, famous for making long-lived, elegantly structured wines from organic, old vines grown near the Duero river. Flavus is an incredible, singular white wine made from indigenous cayetana blanca grapes from 100-year-old vines, selected from Sastre's historic Pago de Santa Cruz vineyards at 800m to 840m for their complexity and ability to age gracefully. Sastre handcrafts classic wines through extremely low-yielding biodynamic farming methods, fermenting exclusively with native yeasts. In Pago de Santa Cruz, a small amount of white cayetana blanca grapes have always existed alongside the red tempranillo, co-planted and traditionally mixed into the field blend destined to be one of Spain's most iconic wines. Through Jesús Sastre's good friend and Rías Baixas pioneer Gerardo Méndez, they first researched and separated the white grapes from the |
| Price: | $ 42.00 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
