2022 Susana Esteban 'Procura' Vinhas Velhas Branco, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal Martissima We foot stomped and then

We foot stomped and then pressed without maceration

stainless steel for 4 months

aged fruit and buttery shortbread rounded off by caramel and a touch of oak

a mid-slope parcel planted to old-vine Pinot Noir on shallow clay-limestone soils

Aged in neutral oak for 14 months

2022 Susana Esteban 'Procura' Vinhas Velhas Branco, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal Martissima We foot stomped and thenProcura Branco comes from centenarian vines at roughly 700 meters of elevation. It is a field blend of traditional varieties from the region. Fermented in stainless steel and then aged in used Burgundy barrels for about 8 months, then further in stainless steel for another few months before bottling.