Critique White 2021 Penhó Wines

White natural wine from a field blend of indigenous varieties of Minho

Winemaker: Ricardo Moreira, Suborta Unipessoal Lda
Region: Minho
Grape varieties: 5 meters tall old vines field blend
Production: 1500 bottles

Fermentation: used french oak barrels
Aging: 18 months in used french oak barrels
Alcohol: 10%
SO2 Total: 18 mg/l

Hand harvested with ladders, very low production per hectare, 5 meters tall vines. Foot trodden and macerated for 3 days. Gentle press to 700l neutral french oak barrels where it starts a natural fermentation and ages for 18 months sur lie without battonage and without being topped. Unfiltered