2022 Folias de Baco 'Uivo' Curtido Branco Pet Nat, Douro, Portugal Caleb Leisure Aged 14 - 18 months

Aged 14 - 18 months in oak cast

he does favor a very slow and serious pressing cycle – he wants the phenolics

The single-vineyard Weinberg comes from the heart of the vineyard and is a selection of the oldest vines

The infusion is sweetened lightly and aged briefly in old wooden casks before bottling

This is a quality Chardonnay wine of style and pedigree that is delicious now but has the capability of aging as well as any of its predecessors

2022 Folias de Baco 'Uivo' Curtido Branco Pet Nat, Douro, Portugal Caleb Leisure Aged 14 - 18 monthsFrom 40 year old Moscatel Galego vines at 600 meters in the schist and granite soils of the Douros Cima Corgo. Grapes are hand harvested, then undergo 24 weeks of skin maceration in cement before spontaneous fermentation with native yeasts. Bottled mid fermentation using the ancestral method, with no additions, fining, or filtration. Lightly cloudy, energetic, and deeply rooted in site and method.