Vintage classification: Excellent
Bottling date: October  2023
Vineyards: El quinytanal de Amor Fernández,Las Vendañonas de Amor Fernández y Mariano Merayo,La viña del Caje, tas el Palomar del Roso.
Altitude: between 700 and 800m a.s.l.
Location: Villa de Albares
Region: Bierzo Alto
Sub-region: Boeza valley
Soils: Red clay and granite
Exposure: South and south-west facing
Grape varieties: Mencía, Garnacha Tintorera, Portuguesa (Trousseau),Palomino, Godello, Doña Blanca (approx. 40% white grapes)
Vineyard age: 72 – 82 years old
Pruning: Traditional bush vines
Irrigation: No
De-budding: No
Suckering: No
Topping: No
Leaf-plucking: No
Green harvesting: No
Harvesting: By hand (strict selection) in small cases
Harvest date: second week of September 2021
Grape selection: Yes, in the vineyard
Destalking: yes
Crushing: No
Sulphur: Minimal dose at bottling
Tanks: open, PVC.
Pre-fermentation maceration: No
Fermentation temperature: <25°C
Pumping over / punching down: Foot pressing and regular punching down
Malolactic fermentation: Yes. In barrels
Ageing: The wine is aged in one 300 l French old used barrelsand in a 100l flextank egg during 13 months
Alcohol: 13 % by vol.
Filtration: No
Clarification: No
Stabilization: No
Production: 1.750 bottles of 75cl