2020 Vinateros Santos Tempranillo "El Torito", Castilla y León, SpainABOUT THIS WINE 100% Tinta de Toro aka Tempranillo. Vineyard El Tomillar (which means the field of thyme in Spanish), is located en El Pego village, in the southeastern part of Zamora province. El Pego is close to other provinces of Castilla y Leon, such as Salamanca and Valladolid (the star players of DO Ribera del Duero). The area receives strong influence from the continental climate. The majority of the grapes for El Torito are grown on sandy,

located in the eastern AOC area of Touraine

Every vine for every wine was planted by RSV and every vineyard is certified* organic

Mack is a zealous wine educator who has been invited to host seminars as well as conduct panel discussions at numerous esteemed food and wine events

It is then racked and pressed to 50% concrete eggs and 50% used oak

The proximity to the cool ocean waters Monterey Bay provides an optimal climate for Albarino while the warmer San Antonio and San Benito Valleys closely resemble the Spanish regions where these grapes thrive

with a steadfast commitment to organic farming

in small batches in the traditional European hand-crafted way

The result is a spot-free finish and a crystal clear wine experience

taking on more of the administration and sales of the trade

where it begins a slow fermentation process which will last for a further 18 months

sharing and loyalty along with a more personal level of artistry as a mark of its distinction and style

and cinematic wine with incredible aging potential