2021 Alfredo Egia 'Rebel Rebel', Bizkaiko Txakolina Emmerich Knoll The fruit is whole bunch

The fruit is whole bunch fermented in large wood vats

This coupe is weightless and tall with an effortlessly thin stem

aged for 10 months on the lees with a majority in used barriques and barrels and some in stainless steel tank

100% Grenache from the granite and limestone soils of the Gabilan Mountain Range in the Chalone appellation of Monterey County

2021 Alfredo Egia 'Rebel Rebel', Bizkaiko Txakolina Emmerich Knoll The fruit is whole bunchAlfredo's flagship wine is a similar blend of Izkiriota Txikia and Hondarrabi Zerratia but harvested a later, making for riper more phenolic fruit. Which is why he treats the juice in an oxidative way, fermenting in barrel (and a touch of amphora also very porous) and then raising the dry wine in wood. Some of which is not topped up, allowing for oxidative notes to inform a dense, powerful expression of his terroir. The final wine is difficult to