Etérea Kripan Sasikume 2024, Rioja Albarino quartz soils at an insane

quartz soils at an insane elevation (1100m)

Delicious red fruit

Grapes: Negramoll

nuanced and a bit smoky

Etérea Kripan Sasikume 2024, Rioja Albarino quartz soils at an insaneDemeter Simple Cordon Royat child from the bush From winemaker Melanie Hickman of Bodegas Bhilar, the fruit for Sasikume is sourced from a tiny parcel (0. 4 ha) in Elvillar, planted in 2018. Biodynamically farmed and plowed by horse, whole cluster, fermentation in concrete tanks, aged a month on the fine lees before racking and bottling. Light and airy, tart, wild, flinty, and juicy with popping acidity tantalizing. D. O. Ca. Rioja Grapes: Maturana