Quinta do Ameal ‘Escolha’ Loureiro 2017 Size::1 Bottle layered with hints of blackcurrant

layered with hints of blackcurrant and subtle vanilla

with perfectly integrated spirit and a mouth coating texture

facing East it only sees the morning sun and planted on a steep block with the rows terraced

slow ripening period that promote maximum flavour development while maintaining the distinctive vibrant acidity

sourced from four highland vineyards around Haro and Villalba

Quinta do Ameal ‘Escolha’ Loureiro 2017 Size::1 Bottle layered with hints of blackcurrantEscolha' means selection; this is the very best, and most mature fruit (in terms of potential alcohol, and therefore vinosity) of the Ameal land. Extremely gentle pressing of the whole grapes preceeds a cold soak and then fermentation and ageing (with batonnage) in old Nevers oak barriques for 6 months (oak adds nothing to the wine except deep stabilisation of the wine's rich intensity). Escolha is bottled direct from cask with the lightest possible