2020 Textura da Estrela Branco Dão, Portugal Lammidia 100% destemmed into 5-ton open

100% destemmed into 5-ton open top fermenters

very windy

Aged in neutral 500L French Oak Puncheons 6 months in Puncheons

2017 Domaine Frantz Chagnoleau Saint-Veran Prelude

2020 Textura da Estrela Branco Dão, Portugal Lammidia 100% destemmed into 5-ton openGrapes: 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