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| Farming | Sustainable |
| Producer | Pago de Tharsys |
| Grape | Garnacha |
| Wine Type | Pink Sparkling |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Cava DO, Spain |
| Vintage | NV |
| Alcohol | 11.5% |
| Size | 75cl |
Pago de Tharsys is a 12-hectare estate based at Requena, approximately
70 miles inland from Valencia on Spain's eastern coast. The vineyards
are south facing and planted at 650 m elevation on sandy soil with
excellent drainage.
The continental climate means that summers are hot and dry and winters
are cold with occasional rainfall. Fermentation takes place using the
Traditional Method of sparkling wine production (2nd fermentation
occurs in bottle), wine is aged a minimum of 12 months on the lees
before before disgorging. Once bottled, it is further aged for a
minimum of 16 months prior to release.
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