Barranco Oscuro Mezcla 2020

Producer: Manuel and Lorenzo Valenzuela. Barranco Oscuro.

Cádiar, Sierra de la Contraviesa, Alpujarra, Granada (Spain)

Philosophy: No sulfites

Type: Light red with a slight fizz

Varieties: Tempranillo, Palomina (Listan Negro), Vigiriega

Style: Young, informal red Pet Nat

Vineyard:

1300 m. Dry-farmed with low yield. Slate soils, poor and stony.

Winemaking:

Young wine from a blend of white and red varieties vinified separately. Hence its name.

Reds partially destemmed, macerated for 4-5 days. After alcoholic fermentation, they are transferred to 500 and 400 l barrels for almost two years. Vigiriega from direct pressing, fermented in stainless steel where it remained until blending. Bottled in October 2022.

Total production: 7000 bottles.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Size: 750ml