2023 Naveran Cava Brut, Catalunya, SpainABOUT THIS WINE The vineyards are located within the DO Peneds (Zone 5) in northeastern Spain, a few miles south of Barcelona in the Alt Peneds subregion, at an elevation of 252 meters (827 ft.). The soil is composed of limestone and sandy topsoil with clay subsoil. The texture of the topsoil allows for good drainage while the subsoil has good water retention. The medium levels of pH in the soil and low percentage of organic matter result in moderate

and then raised on the lees in steel vats and barrels for around 8 months

Laura’s winemaking is decidedly low tech and non-interventionist

balanced wines in the traditional Montalcino style

He picked Lemasson to be his partner

These site are organic blocks at Nolan Ranch and Shokrian Vineyard in the Alisos Canyon AVA

The high acidity of the wine allows it to still present as dry wine under the local legislation

In the charming hamlet of La Combe de Rotalier (just south of Lons-le-Saunier)

and then blended and aged in cuve for 8 months

Teroldego is not included in any Alto Adige IGT

19% chardonnay

Partially aged under flor

bordering En Remilly and just above Grand Cru Chevalier-Montrachet