Envinate, Lousas Parcela Rosende, 2024 SO031026 Fornerot who quit his civil service

who quit his civil service job to become a full-time vigneron

It opens with warm notes of honey

or truffle-based dishes

Gilbert Felettig is the only one of just two owners to bottle it

Envinate, Lousas Parcela Rosende, 2024 SO031026 Fornerot who quit his civil serviceThe granite outlier in Envnate's Lousas series. Rosende comes from a single slope of decomposed sandy granite the only zone in Ribeira Sacra with granite soils, while the rest of the lineup sits on slate. The vines are 28 60 years old, the blend is roughly 85% Menca with 15% old field blend varieties (Garnacha Tintorera, Brancellao, Merenzao, Grao Negro). Envnate's four winemaker team (Roberto Santana, Alfonso Torrente, Laura Ramos, Jos ngel Martnez)