Gaintza Getariako Txakolina Roses 2024 CS20230718 Nose of stewed fruit

Nose of stewed fruit

Decaying granite soils

high-toned and elegant wine

limestone-rich soils produce eaux de vie with the greatest aging potential in the Cognac region

Gaintza Getariako Txakolina Roses 2024 CS20230718 Nose of stewed fruitSame cliffs above the Bay of Biscay, same Lazkano family that has run Gaintza since the 1920s but this one folds in the red Hondarrabi Beltza grape, and that changes the whole mood. All the bright, fizzy tension of proper Getariako Txakolina is still here, with a playful layer of wild strawberry and tart watermelon on top. The salty Atlantic wind does most of the work in the vineyard; Gaintza's job is largely to stay out of the way and keep that