2021 Christian Barbier 'Deunido', Montsant, Spain M. Antonio de la Riva alcoholic fermentation in concrete tanks

alcoholic fermentation in concrete tanks at around 24°C

100% Alder Springs Vineyard

Three Chamber Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey

aka Chenin Blanc--but is a rare bird even here in its native Loire

The fruit was fermented open-air in a traditional oak French cuve

2021 Christian Barbier 'Deunido', Montsant, Spain M. Antonio de la Riva alcoholic fermentation in concrete tanksFrom Christian Barbier, the middle son of some of Priorat's most legendary parents and producers (Isabelle & Ren Barbier Sr). This is 100% Garnatxa Tinta from village of "La Figuera" in Montsant. At 600m elevation specifically in the Finca "La Coma" parcel on white clay soils. Grapes are farmed naturally, hand harvested, 1 week maceration with 10% of the stems, alcoholic fermentation with native yeasts in stainless steel tanks. Aged for 5 months in