Aqualarre Pét-Nat Blanco, Constantina Sotelo - 2020

Name: Aqualarre Pét-Nat Blanco, Constantina Sotelo
Brand: Constantina Sotelo
SKU: 49561
Price: 33.96 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 49561 750 mL

A dry sparkling white pét-nat made entirely from Albariño, conditioned in bottle. Constantina took over her family's vineyards in 1985, and the ungrafted vines produce expressive white wines. Pair with tuna empanada gallega.

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Color

White

Vintage

2020

Country

Spain

Region

Rías Baixas

Producer

Constantina Sotelo

Grape Variety

Albariño

Production Methods

Organic

Natural

Wine made from organically or biodynamically grown grapes with minimal intervention avoiding the use of chemicals, additives and technology.

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