Via Revolucionaria Semillon 2022, Mendoza, Argentina

Matias Michelini is the winemaker, agronomist, and Grand Poobah of his winery named Passionate Wines. The Via Revolucionaria wines are single vineyard, unconventional wines, fermented with native yeast. This 100% hand harvested Semillon is from a single vineyard in the Tupungato region of the Uco Valley. The lower alcohol wine has a fresh light green hue with notes of lemon, key lime, jasmine, and white flowers with an underlying and persistent layer of crushed wet limestone. The wine is vibrant and bright yet smooth on the palate showing fruit flavors as well as earth tones of dry leaves. Clean, crisp, engaging, and refreshing. 100% Semillon. Vineyard: Chiqui Rodriguez, 3 acres, planted in 1975. Altitude: 3,609 feet. Soil Type: Sandy. Yield: 3.2 tons/acre. Élevage: 3 Months in Concrete Eggs. Filtration Method: Light filtration – Cellulose plates. Maceration / Fermentation with 1 day on the skins.