In 1974 Horacio Fernández Presa started a long-term project, along with Spain’s bureaucratic DO boards, to rejuvenate the Valdeorras region’s association with its native Godello variety. He began making his own wines in 1986, and this bodega has been a reference point for quality ever since. The wines are sourced from the estate’s 17 hectares of slate-dominant vineyards and made with minimal intervention, in stainless steel tanks and with no malo, in a renovated monastery that dates back to the 1100s. This can be a hot region, as was the case in 2019, but the nights are almost always cool to downright cold, which allows the vines to work in a mostly stress-free environment.
From Atlantic Spain: It’s Always About the Weather… (Jun 2021) by Josh Raynolds
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