Domaine Fontanel L'Ancêtre 2007 (500ml) Ischia Intense nose revealing stone fruit

Intense nose revealing stone fruit aromas with light vanilla and roasted notes

2020 Experiment N5

Estate founded: 1987

PALATE: Soft and warm entry with an enveloping unctuousness

The soil is clay and limestone

Domaine Fontanel L'Ancêtre 2007 (500ml) Ischia Intense nose revealing stone fruitThis is a rare example of what is one of the oldest forms of winemaking, once found throughout the Mediterranean and now preserved by Catalan tradition on both sides of the French Spanish border. The grapes are hand harvested and fermented with native yeasts, without fortification. The youngest wines informing this wine date from 1946; the oldest from 1908. Exposed to the elements and aged for many years in partially filled oak barrels, the resulting