Bodegas Lustau - Los Arcos Amontillado SherryThe origins of Emilio Lustau S. A. date back to 1896, when Mr. Jos Ruiz Berdejo, a secretary to the Court of Justice, started cultivating the vines of the familys state, Nuestra Seora de la Esperanza, in his spare time. With these humble beginnings he made wines which were then sold on to larger Sherry producers. This business role in the production of Sherry is traditionally designated as almacenista or stock keeper. In 1931, his daughter, Mara Ruiz
in the hopes of starting their own winemaking operation
Together they have carefully and meticulously grown Benjamin Bridge from a micro-boutique project into a dedicated and world renown sparkling wine house
reducing consumption
but what we would expect from Pieropan
Though this producer has a full portfolio of wines
Garnacha Tintorera and its purple pulp play a leading role with its attendant intensity and colour
As a result
alongside Garnacha and Mencia (a first here in Canada)
Fast forward to the present and wine aficionados recognize it as the source of some of Mendoza’s finest wines
worked with Daniel and has continued to direct Piper’s impressive evolution
and it includes a new processing plant
Little Farm Winery is a small producer of low intervention and low manipulation natural wine from the Similkameen Valley in British Columbia