{"product_id":"torres-albarino-penelas-ganito-21-750","title":"Torres Albarino Penelas Ganito 21 750","description":"\u003cp\u003eLayers of history and time are embedded in the solid granite walls of Pazo Torre Penelas, one of the oldest estates in the Valle del Saln©s. The tower, chapel, and raised granary – hrreo in Galician – recall a time of splendour, while the beautiful trellised vineyards around the property reveal a deeply rooted vinicultural tradition. The wine is made 100% from estate-grown grapes. It ferments and remains on its lees for eight months in eggshaped granite vats. These unique vessels heighten the briny expression of the Albari±o while simultaneously forging a historical connection to the ancestral vinification techniques of the Roman period, a time when granite wine presses were already in use in this area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautiful pale gold color, with luminous reflections. Seductive and delicious on the nose, with fine terpene, floral and lemon aromas. In the mouth it is silky, firm and fresh. Elegant and attractive, with good persistence and great personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePazo Torre Penelas, established by the Torres family in 2017, is set on a historic estate in the Val do Saln©s region of Ras Baixas. Combining innovation with tradition, the winery excels in crafting Albari±o wines with a distinct yet balanced minerality.\n \n Located in the town of Portas and dating back to the 14th or 15th century, the winery features a six-hectare walled vineyard and has pioneered the use of granite for vinification. Led by Winemaker Vctor Cortizo, Pazo Torre Penelas produces the limited production Blanco Granito and a classic Albari±o under the Pazo das Bruxas label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePazo Torre Penelas, founded in 2017 by the Torres family, is situated on one of the most historic estates in Galicia’s Ras Baixas region, where the family has been producing wine since 2012. \n \n Located in the town of Portas, in the Val do Saln©s subregion, the estate beautifully blends innovation with ancestral winemaking traditions. The wines crafted here achieve a distinctive mineral balance, embodying both historical heritage and modern innovation. The estate, which dates back to the 14th or 15th century, is registered as a historic heritage site and was once home to the Spanish conquistador Ponce de Len.\n \n In 2018, Familia Torres transformed the ground floor of the estate’s iconic tower into a small winery, pioneering the use of granite for vinification. The estate's Blanco Granito is the first Spanish wine to be vinified and aged in granite vats. Under the guidance of Winemaker Vctor Cortizo, the winery specializes in Albari±o, sourced from the six-hectare walled vineyard planted in 1996. In addition to their innovative offerings, Pazo Torre Penelas also produces a classic Albari±o under the Pazo das Bruxas label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProof\/ABV: \u003c\/b\u003e13.5\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Familia Torres","offers":[{"title":"3-Pack 750ml Bottle","offer_id":46913960182013,"sku":"9723231","price":221.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/1262\/6329\/files\/Torres-Albarino-Penelas-Ganito-21-750.png?v=1757047271","url":"https:\/\/craftcity.com\/products\/torres-albarino-penelas-ganito-21-750","provider":"Craft City","version":"1.0","type":"link"}