Quinta do Ameal ‘Solo’ Loureiro 2017 carnuntum fine with numerous and persistent

fine with numerous and persistent bubbles

first rate viticulture

Aged in a mix of (mainly) french and american oak

Osterberg has a more gentle sun exposure than Geisberg and thus produces more delicate flavours

Good poise with an attractive nose

Quinta do Ameal ‘Solo’ Loureiro 2017 carnuntum fine with numerous and persistentSolo (meaning a tribute to soil, in this case QDA's yellow granite) is an un sulphured and pretty much untouched wine. Pedro selects a particular part of the vineyard, whacks it in a vat, yeasts do their thing including a partial malo that adds textural development, and then it's parked in bottle. The only real touch is a light filtration with the protection of an inert gas blanket to avoid oxidisation. Only 2,500 bottles produced. Intense, wild, raw,