Comando G - El Reventon
| Vintage: | 2021 |
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| Description: | El Reventón comes from sandy granite soils with varying amounts of quartz and clay are the norm in the Sierra de Gredos, there are some vineyards on schist and slate soils as well. El Reventón, a 1-ha parcel of around 70-year-old Garnacha at 900 meters above sea level, is planted on just such a rare outcropping of slate. It stands in contrast with Comando G's other wines as more wildly aromatic, darker, richer, and with a firmer structure. Broken into two sections by the crest of a hill, each parcel in exceptional vintages, such as 2016, is fermented, aged, and bottled separately. Hand harvested, natural yeast fermentation in open vats, whole cluster, pigeage and aged for 16 months in 500L French oak barrels. "The 2021 El Reventón is the one wine from the village of Cebreros on slate soils, and |
| Price: | $ 164.00 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
