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Costador, Metamorphika, Sumoll Negre, Amphorae, 2022, 750 ml

$45.00
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Mineral, fruity, amphora-aged. This wine is full of vivid jammy cherry and plum, powerful yet light and dry. Deep and aromatic with an almost herbaceous and peppery musk.

Description

COUNTRY: Spain

REGION: Catalunya

VARIETAL: Sumoll Negre

VINTAGE:2022

FARMING: Organic, biodynamic

SOIL: Stony clay

VINES: 60-80 years

WINEMAKING: The grapes are hand-harvested in mid-October, intensively sorted and de-stemmed. Maceration and spontaneous fermentation lasts for eight weeks mininum in clay amphora, with indigenous yeasts, under temperature control. No pumping over occurs, the cap is only distributed by hand once a day until fermentation is completed wherein the amphora is topped off, and then subject to battonage once a week with inert gas and then closed with a stainless steel top. The wine spends seven months on lees.  Aging takes place in the same amphora for 9 months. Unfiltered.

ABV: 13%