Maturana blanca
Maturana Blanca is an indigenous grape variety of exceptional quality, cultivated in La Rioja for centuries.
In Navarrete and the surrounding areas, it is known as Ribadavia and appears under this name in ancient writings dating back to 1622.
It is, in fact, the earliest recorded reference to a grape variety in La Rioja.
Fermentation in traditional large wooden barrels (bocoy)
The whole grapes are pressed directly, and the must ferments in 500L bocoy barrels, where it remains until spring.
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Sustainable organic viticulture
Maturana Blanca survived the modernization of viticulture in the old vineyards of Moncalvillo.
This variety expresses itself best in high, cool, and breezy lands with alluvial soils.
The estate is certified organic.
Maturana Blanca grape
The Maturana Blanca is a rare and ancient grape variety, native to La Rioja, where it stands out as the region’s oldest known white grape. It was recovered by J. Carlos Sancha and F. Martínez de Toda from old vines found between Navarrete and Sotés, in the hills of Moncalvillo.
The Maturana Blanca produces wines with high acidity, freshness, and a distinctive aromatic profile that includes citrus and floral notes, along with a subtle herbal touch.
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