Gaba do Xil, Mencia

Vintage: 2010
Area: Valdeorras
Town:  Larouco (Ourense)
Place: A Torgueira, As Caborcas, O Pando, A Pedreira
Grape variety: 100% Mencía
Pruning: 80% vertically shoot position, 20% bush vine
Soil:  Placed about 550 m of altitude. Shallow soils, with terraces due to sep slopes, versant to
south, west and northwest, stony, acid and coarse textured. Developed from granodiorites (granites). Low fertility and low water retention capacity
Viticulture:  Own grapes and traditional viticulture suppliers
Harvest:  Selection in vineyard. 100% hand picking
Fermentation: Native yeast
Fermentation tank:   
Maturing:  
Bottling date: June 2011
SO2 total mg/l: 60
Nº of bottles:  40.000

 

Gaba do Xil, Godello

Vintage: 2011
Area: Valdeorras
Town:  Larouco y Santa Cruz (Ourense)
Place: O Val Grande, O Rasedo, A Torgueira, O Valverde
Grape variety: 100% Godello
Pruning: 80% vineyard trellis, 20% bush vine
Soil:  Placed about 550 m of altitude. Shallow soils, with terraces due to sep slopes, versant to
south, west and northwest, stony, acid and coarse textured. Developed from granodiorites (granites). Low fertility and low water retention capacity
Viticulture:  Own grapes and traditional suppliers
Harvest:  Selection in vineyard. 100% hand picking
Fermentation: Native and selected yeast
Fermentation tank:   
Maturing:  
Bottling date: February 2012
SO2 total mg/l: 128
Nº of bottles:  80.000