2022 Makatzak Wild Wines Sorkin Getariako Txakolina, Spain Nøvice from 100+ year old vines

from 100+ year old vines in Contra Costa County

all made from Eastern European oak

The GC Chardonnay (GC – Gary Charles) is attributed to all the knowledge extracted from Gary to create a high density planting of chardonnay on an exposed côte

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this ferments briefly—around eight days—and spends a year settling in stainless steel before a brief passage in used oak

2022 Makatzak Wild Wines Sorkin Getariako Txakolina, Spain Nøvice from 100+ year old vines90% Hondarrabi Zuri and 10% Hondarrabi Zuri Zerratia from organically and biodynamically farmed own rooted vines planted at 300m in a south facing 3 hectare parcel called Sorgintxulo near the town of Aia. The parcel is terraced and the vines are trained in pergolas. The soils here are thin clay loam with calcareous and slate inclusions. The grapes are destemmed and pressed to ferment in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks with native yeasts.