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Light garnet in hue, it displays cherry, herb and fresh red fruit aromas with floral accents. Expressive and delicate, the 2022 offers hints of vibrant fruit and oak. Slim but flavorful, with a long finish despite its 13.5% alcohol, it is a refined and savory red. Drinking window: 2025 - 2037.\" - Joaquín Hidalgo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackground: Eulogio Pomares is one of the geniuses of Galician winemaking. He is best known for his family's Zarate estate in Salnés, where he crafts some of the region's most coveted wines. Excited to work with vineyards outside of the family estate and Rías Baixas, Eulogio and his wife Rebeca started Fento, where they work with vineyards around Rías Baixas, Ribeira Sacra, and beyond. \u003cbr\u003eGrapes: 15-80 year-old vines from a terraced vineyard in the QuirogaBibei sub-area of Ribeira Sacra. 90% Mencía, 5% Sousón, 3% Mouratón (Juan Garcia), and 2% Garnacha Tintorera (Alicante Bouchet). \u003cbr\u003eSoils\/Climate: The vineyard’s soils span 300-700 meters in elevation and are rich and varied, sometimes sandy with abundant granite, sometimes with clay and slate. \u003cbr\u003eViticulture: Sustainable. No herbicides. \u003cbr\u003eWinemaking: 100% destemmed “to reflect the fragrance of the fruit”. 2-day cold soak followed by spontaneous fermentation in open top, 2000L foudre. 20 days maceration. Aged first in used, 500L puncheons for 10 months, followed by blending into 4500L foudre, where it spends 6 months. Bottled unfined\/unfiltered, where it is held for a minimum of 6 months prior to release.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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92 Points - Vinous "The 2022 Xabre hails from Ribeira Sacra, Galicia. Light garnet in hue, it displays cherry, herb and fresh red fruit aromas with floral accents. Expressive and delicate, the 2022 offers hints of vibrant fruit and oak. Slim but flavorful, with a long finish despite its 13.5% alcohol, it is a refined and savory red. Drinking window: 2025 - 2037." - Joaquín Hidalgo
Background: Eulogio Pomares is one of the geniuses of Galician winemaking. He is best known for his family's Zarate estate in Salnés, where he crafts some of the region's most coveted wines. Excited to work with vineyards outside of the family estate and Rías Baixas, Eulogio and his wife Rebeca started Fento, where they work with vineyards around Rías Baixas, Ribeira Sacra, and beyond. Grapes: 15-80 year-old vines from a terraced vineyard in the QuirogaBibei sub-area of Ribeira Sacra. 90% Mencía, 5% Sousón, 3% Mouratón (Juan Garcia), and 2% Garnacha Tintorera (Alicante Bouchet). Soils/Climate: The vineyard’s soils span 300-700 meters in elevation and are rich and varied, sometimes sandy with abundant granite, sometimes with clay and slate. Viticulture: Sustainable. No herbicides. Winemaking: 100% destemmed “to reflect the fragrance of the fruit”. 2-day cold soak followed by spontaneous fermentation in open top, 2000L foudre. 20 days maceration. Aged first in used, 500L puncheons for 10 months, followed by blending into 4500L foudre, where it spends 6 months. Bottled unfined/unfiltered, where it is held for a minimum of 6 months prior to release.
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