Santa Julia Blanco Natural La Oveja

Available from Curated Ballard when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Grape: 100% organically grown Torrontés Origin: Maipú, Mendoza, Argentina Harvest: Handpicked Fermentation: Indigenous yeasts Maceration: 15 days Cellar approach: No added sulfites; bottled unfiltered Alcohol: 13.4% ABV The 15 days of skin contact is what makes it an orange—or skin-contact white—wine. “Natural,” “organic,” and “unfiltered” describe other aspects of its farming and production; they do not, by themselves, make a wine orange. Tasting profile: Peach, white fruit, rose petals, jasmin