2 editor-picked Merenzao producers across 1 region.
A guide to Merenzao worth seeking out, by region. We list the estates, how each region expresses the grape, and the bottles that show it best.
Grower project named for the López and Folgueral families, working Valtuille de Abajo and Villalibre de la Jurisdicción with Mencía plus Merenzao and Estaladiña.
Tasting: The bodega invites visitors to see its vines and cellar, arranged through the contact page.
Signature wines: vilof-roble, la-fontina-de-nai, angelita-de-valtuille, la-jurisdiccion, matalospardos
Numbered single-parcel wines from two family vineyards above Villafranca, restarted in 2015 with 900 bottles of Garnacha Tintorera.
Tip: The numbered bottlings are single parcels, so ask which number came off which slope. Volumes are small enough that not all eight are in stock.
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