2017 Bodega Akutain Reserva Rioja DOCa, Spain Zarate This cask was a "bota

This cask was a "bota punta "– the cask at the end of the bottom row of barrels in a solera

2018 AMI Pommard Vieilles Vignes Cotes de Beaune

The clusters are pressed and the wine finishes with a non-carbonic

On the palate this is outrageously mineral – it has the signature firmness and rigidity of limestone

2017 Bodega Akutain Reserva Rioja DOCa, Spain Zarate This cask was a "botaThe Akutain Reserva is comprised of mostly Tempranillo with Garnacha. It was fermented with native yeasts in fiberglass vats, and raised in older American oak for 2 years and 10 months, with additional year in the bottle before release. A throwback to Rioja's past. Importer's note