Torre del Veguer Pur 2021 Orange Wine

Alc. Vol.: 11,33%
Acidity: 5,73g/L tartaric

Vineyard:

Canal del Foix 1987, Malvasia de Sitges
Mas Pares 2013, Malvasia de Sitges
Located in Sant Pere de Ribes, within the Garraf mountains, under the DO Penedès certification. Southeast orientation, sandwiched between the Mediterranean Sea (4km) and the mountain peak of Montgrós, in the eastern corner of the Natural Park of Garraf.

Terroir:
Calcareous soils formed by Quaternary rainfall, extremely calcareous in texture, deep and with a very low content of organic matter. Mild Mediterranean climate with great marine influence. 4,800 hours of sunshine per year.

Tasting notes and food pairing:
Pale brilliant pumpkin with orange and amber glints. Tropical notes such as lychee, floral notes such as rose petals and also hop aromas. Also appear aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as fennel and rosemary. May also appear mint and eucalyptus. Matches very well with different kind of rice for example with lobster, different fishes such as oven savage sea bass and Asian cuisine such as sushi.

Harvest and vinification:
Manual harvest in boxes of 20kg with the grapes coming exclusively from our own estate. It is a “brisats”, ancient Catalan vinification, which consists to make a long maceration with the peels, resulting an orange wine. As well, it is made with the minimal intervention philosophy : 0 sulphites added, no clarification, no stabilization, no filtering (May also be named as natural wine).