a vivid and perfumed florality and such great minerality
brought together to form a whole that is much more than the sum of its parts
• Regular punchdowns at beginning of fermentation
Primarily aged in new American oak and finished for 6 months in new Amburana barrels from Brazil
2022 Cabecas do Reguengo Respiro Clarete, Alentejo, Portugal Domaine Padié a vivid and perfumed floralityThe Respiro Clarete comes from 3 different centennial vineyards, each around 600 meters of altitude, and is a blend of roughly 10 different varieties, both red and white, with Alicante Bouschet, Grand Noir, Aragonez, Trincadeira, Tinta de Olho Branco, Castelo in red, and Boa de Alicante, Formosa Dourada, Mantedo, Arinto, Bical, Tamarez Prola making up most of the blend. The proportion of red grapes to white grapes is roughly . All the grapes are