2020 Textura da Estrela Branco Dão, Portugal Kings County Ramos and Ambassador’s 1953 vineyard

Ramos and Ambassador’s 1953 vineyard blocks

in a place where that is challenging

the fruit is direct-pressed and the juice settled naturally for 12 hours

2002 Robert Ampeau et Fils La Piece Sous le Bois Meursault Premier Cru

2020 Textura da Estrela Branco Dão, Portugal Kings County Ramos and Ambassador’s 1953 vineyardGrapes: 60% Encruzado, 25% Bical, 15% Cerceal Branco. From vineyards in Vila Nova de Tazem, sub region Serra da Estrela. 3 different parcels. 25 60 year old vines grown in granite soils Vinification: Decantation for 48 hours was proceeded after destemming and pressing the handpicked grapes (only the gently pressed juice was used to this wine). Wild fermentation took place 60% in a 2500L Franois Freres foudre, 30% in 500 L Franois Freres oak barrels