Capçanes "La nit de les garnatxes: Limestone" Spanish Wine Tasting with Fernando Mora giving an edgy complexity

giving an edgy complexity

responsible for planting these 10 hectares of malbec in 1997

succulent flowers and herbs and chalky minerals

Bourboulenc

The modern winery was established in 1967 when Jaime Rodríguez Salis purchased the vineyards at the heart of the former estate

Capçanes "La nit de les garnatxes: Limestone" Spanish Wine Tasting with Fernando Mora giving an edgy complexityWe love it when winemakers experiment with different soils same grape, same winemaking techniques, but different parcels of land. This is Capanes experiment with 100% Garnacha in limestone soils. "Ground limestone; Fragmented rock that creates paths for the roots in search of water. In rain, water circulates with ease, but there is no water retention. So the roots are deep, searching for compact ground." Aged 4 months in new French oak barrels. Soft