Aphros

Palhete [Amphora] 'Phaunus'

Palhete [Amphora] 'Phaunus'

Palhete Amphora Phaunus

80% Loureiro, 20% Vinhão • Grapes are de-stemmed and manually pressed • Co-fermented spontaneously on the skins in beeswax-lined (from the bees on their farm!) clay amphorae • The juice remains in contact with the skins for about seven months • Bottled without filtration • Produced in a small, artisanal, gravity-fed facility without electricity • Demeter-certified biodynamic 

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2022
Country:
Portugal
Region:
Minho
Variety:
Blend - Other
Color:
Rose
Farming Practice:
Certified Biodynamic

Sizes Available

Full Bottle PT-APH-51-22 12/750ml

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Press & Reviews

Wine Advocate
Score
92
Date
2025-03-27
"I love the 2022 Phaunus Palhete. It's produced with a mixture of red and white grapes, here 80% Loureiro and 20% Vinhão. (In Spain, we would call this"